Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,493
| This zip code: | $41,493 | | Delaware: | $54,610 |
Nearest zip codes: 19975, 19939, 21813, 19967, 19970, 19966.
Housing units in zip code 19945 with a mortgage: 778 (52 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 405
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,181
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.3% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 5.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 19945 include: Christ Church (A), Church of Open Door (B), Church of the Open Door (C), Mornings Star Church (D), Morning Star Church (E), Trinity Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Long Cemetery (1), Wilgus Cemetery (2), Carey Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Thirty-five Acre Pond (A), Cupboard Pond (B), Tonys Pond (C), Sixty Five Acre Pond (D), Tunnel Goose Pond (E), Middle Pond (F), Canal Pond (G), Holly Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: McCrays Branch (A), Agricultural Ditch (B), Deep Hole Branch (C), Batson Branch (D), Lewis Prong (E), Brasures Branch (F), Grays Prong (G), Bearhole Ditch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 151
- 1995 to 1998: 476
- 1990 to 1994: 398
- 1980 to 1989: 625
- 1970 to 1979: 511
- 1960 to 1969: 274
- 1950 to 1959: 177
- 1940 to 1949: 80
- 1939 or earlier: 389
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Frankford, DE (19945): |
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- no bedroom: 8
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 478
- 3 bedrooms: 1,072
- 4 bedrooms: 198
- 5 or more bedrooms: 52
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 27
- 2 bedrooms: 139
- 3 bedrooms: 244
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 19945 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 83
- 1 vehicle: 547
- 2 vehicles: 858
- 3 vehicles: 217
- 4 vehicles: 91
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 34
- 1 vehicle: 170
- 2 vehicles: 168
- 3 vehicles: 53
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 19945:
- Less than $10,000: 21
- $10,000 to $14,999: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 11
- $20,000 to $24,999: 19
- $25,000 to $29,999: 18
- $30,000 to $34,999: 12
- $35,000 to $39,999: 12
- $40,000 to $49,999: 15
- $50,000 to $59,999: 10
- $60,000 to $69,999: 36
- $70,000 to $79,999: 30
- $80,000 to $89,999: 43
- $90,000 to $99,999: 41
- $100,000 to $124,999: 131
- $125,000 to $149,999: 214
- $150,000 to $174,999: 309
- $175,000 to $199,999: 226
- $200,000 to $249,999: 238
- $250,000 to $299,999: 206
- $300,000 to $399,999: 186
- $400,000 to $499,999: 90
- $500,000 to $749,999: 47
- $750,000 to $999,999: 21
- $1,000,000 or more: 30
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 19945:
- Less than $100: 2
- $100 to $149: 4
- $150 to $199: 9
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 31
- $300 to $349: 16
- $350 to $399: 7
- $400 to $449: 29
- $450 to $499: 6
- $500 to $549: 14
- $550 to $599: 16
- $600 to $649: 24
- $650 to $699: 15
- $700 to $749: 13
- $750 to $799: 31
- $1,000 to $1,249: 31
- No cash rent: 70
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $169,558.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $230,072
- Black or African American householders: $165,628
- Asian householders: $221,034
- Two or more races householders: $221,034
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $209,639
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $201,850 (it was $91,600 in 2000)
| 19945: | $201,850 | | Delaware: | $239,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $129,168 - $215,895
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $304,691| Here: | $304,691 | | State: | $335,491 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $218,365| Here: | $218,365 | | State: | $208,327 |
In 2-unit structures: $220,580| Here: | $220,580 | | State: | $347,550 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $97,438| Here: | $97,438 | | State: | $243,543 |
Mobile homes: $70,856| Here: | $70,856 | | State: | $45,161 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,906
- One, attached: 90
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 59
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 1,013

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,058 (76%)
- Carpooled: 381 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 20 (1%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 51 (2%)
- Other means: 36 (1%)
- Worked at home: 153 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 96
- 5 to 9 minutes: 266
- 10 to 14 minutes: 540
- 15 to 19 minutes: 418
- 20 to 24 minutes: 394
- 25 to 29 minutes: 190
- 30 to 34 minutes: 274
- 35 to 39 minutes: 74
- 40 to 44 minutes: 41
- 45 to 59 minutes: 102
- 60 to 89 minutes: 48
- 90 or more minutes: 109
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,576
- In family households: 4,847 (1,205 male householders, 427 female householders)
1,242 spouses, 1,508 children (1,326 natural, 45 adopted, 137 stepchildren), 127 grandchildren, 46 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 75 other relatives, 175 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 729 (292 male householders (261 living alone)), 356 female householders (329 living alone)), 81 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 710 2-persons, 476 3-persons, 269 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 590 1-person, 53 2-persons, 5 4-persons.
787 married couples with children.
340 single-parent households (98 men, 242 women).
93.1% of residents of 19945 zip code speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 18% well, 13% not well, 11% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 15% not well, 17% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 50% well, 25% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (45% very well, 10% well, 25% not well, 20% not at all).
Foreign born population: 227 (4.0%)
(28.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (61%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Jamaica (9%)
- Korea (4%)
- Guatemala (4%)
- Spain (3%)
- Philippines (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 81
- 1990 to 1994: 60
- 1985 to 1989: 22
- 1980 to 1984: 17
- 1975 to 1979: 17
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 24
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White population: 4,355
Black population: 1,021
American Indian population: 36
Asian population: 67
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 128
Two or more races population: 92

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 1186 |
|  Irish: 589 |
|  English: 547 |
|  German: 428 |
|  United States or American: 391 |
|  Italian: 141 |
|  Polish: 127 |
|  Scottish: 97 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 65 |
|  Welsh: 58 |
|  French (except Basque): 52 |
|  Dutch: 52 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 46 |
|  African: 46 |
|  Norwegian: 27 |
|  Austrian: 21 |
|  Hungarian: 20 |
|  British: 18 |
|  Russian: 18 |
|  Swedish: 14 |
|  Lithuanian: 11 |
|  Slovak: 10 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 6 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3 |
|  U.S. Virgin Islander: 3 |
|  Icelander: 2 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- TWIN CEDAR APARTMENTS (ROUTE 382 - RD2 B213 T C A in FRANKFORD, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0090, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-DE0000038 2, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
- FRANKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (RR3 BOX 86 in FRANKFORD, DE)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-732
Organizations: INDIAN RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- INDIAN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL (CLAYTON AVENUE in FRANKFORD, DE)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-746
Organizations: INDIAN RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- JAYS MARKET (RT 113 in FRANKFORD, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2001-0534, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
- THOMAS HORSESHOE DEVELOPMENT (9438 THARP RD in FRANKFORD, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2001-0106, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- PENINSULA OIL (RT 370 AND RT 384 in FRANKFORD, DE)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: JOHN PIERCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BBK PET CREMATORY (BEAVER DAM ROAD in FRANKFORD, DE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: SERVICES
- I A CONSTRUCTION CORP (MD RTE 54 @ DE RTE 26 in FRANKFORD, DE)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, IA CONSTRUCTION CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- LARRY PARKS (RT 17 & MCCARY RD in FRANKFORD, DE)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
- MOUNTAIRE FARMS OF DELMARVA FRANKFORD FEED MILL (11 DAISY STREET in FRANKFORD, DE)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
Alternative names: MOUNTAIRE FARMS OF DELMARVA (FEEDMILL)
- GEORGE & LYNCH INC (RD 414 in FRANKFORD, DE)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- TILCON DELAWARE - GUMBORO (20139 LOWES ROAD ROUTE 427 in FRANKFORD, DE)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS; BRIDGE, TUNNEL, AND ELEVATED HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Alternative names: IA CONSTRUCTION CORPoration, IA CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION GUMBORO PLANT
- TOTAL PERFORMANCE CENTER (HICKORY ST in FRANKFORD, DE)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: ROBERT HAMILTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $88,434
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2169
- Northeast: 961
- Midwest: 127
- South: 2037
- West: 38
62% of the 19945 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 12% lived in Delaware.
Population in 1990: 5,500. Population change in the 1990s: +200 (+3.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Delaware: | 17.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Delaware: | 14.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
| Here: | 14.1% | | Delaware: | 21.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (10-19: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 7)
- Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 11)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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