Median household income (1999): $41,375
Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,426
| This zip code | $47,426 | | Delaware: | $52,499 |
Nearest zip codes: 19942, 19933, 19952, 19954, 19973, 19941.
Housing units in zip code 19950 with a mortgage: 538 (67 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 331
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $796
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $240
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 9.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 19950 include: Hickory Ridge (A), Tressler Mennonite Church (B), Todds Church (C), The House of God Church (D), Saint Johnstown Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Sharps Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Iron Mine Branch (A), Short and Hall Ditch (B), Long Branch (C), Quarter Branch (D), Crony Pond Branch (E), Saulsbury Creek (F), Cattail Branch (G), Cart Branch (H), Double Fork Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 130
- 1995 to 1998: 338
- 1990 to 1994: 195
- 1980 to 1989: 308
- 1970 to 1979: 356
- 1960 to 1969: 170
- 1950 to 1959: 165
- 1940 to 1949: 112
- 1939 or earlier: 318
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenwood, DE (19950):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 31
- 2 bedrooms: 287
- 3 bedrooms: 885
- 4 bedrooms: 257
- 5 or more bedrooms: 57
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 69
- 2 bedrooms: 148
- 3 bedrooms: 102
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Vehicles available in 19950 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 82
- 1 vehicle: 338
- 2 vehicles: 639
- 3 vehicles: 361
- 4 vehicles: 76
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 49
- 1 vehicle: 203
- 2 vehicles: 78
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 19950:
- Less than $10,000: 3
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $25,000 to $29,999: 12
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 36
- $60,000 to $69,999: 86
- $70,000 to $79,999: 83
- $80,000 to $89,999: 119
- $90,000 to $99,999: 129
- $100,000 to $124,999: 130
- $125,000 to $149,999: 135
- $150,000 to $174,999: 65
- $175,000 to $199,999: 24
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
- $250,000 to $299,999: 13
- $400,000 to $499,999: 7
- $500,000 to $749,999: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 19950:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 17
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 64
- $350 to $399: 10
- $400 to $449: 63
- $450 to $499: 70
- $500 to $549: 42
- $550 to $599: 17
- $600 to $649: 6
- $650 to $699: 3
- $700 to $749: 6
- $800 to $899: 7
- No cash rent: 8
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $73,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $197,687
- Black or African American householders: $169,125
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $229,513
- Asian householders: $331,519
- Two or more races householders: $280,516
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,939
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,472
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 40
- 5 to 9: 63
- 20 to 49: 1
- Mobile homes: 473
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,779 (77%)
- Carpooled: 347 (15%)
- Walked: 34 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (0%)
- Worked at home: 136 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 117
- 5 to 9 minutes: 277
- 10 to 14 minutes: 201
- 15 to 19 minutes: 301
- 20 to 24 minutes: 306
- 25 to 29 minutes: 161
- 30 to 34 minutes: 246
- 35 to 39 minutes: 95
- 40 to 44 minutes: 85
- 45 to 59 minutes: 153
- 60 to 89 minutes: 132
- 90 or more minutes: 95
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,993
- In family households: 4,401 (1,105 male householders, 247 female householders)
1,131 spouses, 1,501 children (1,314 natural, 51 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 132 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 95 other relatives, 136 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 592 (271 male householders (214 living alone)), 228 female householders (203 living alone)), 93 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 49 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 543 2-persons, 345 3-persons, 257 4-persons, 85 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 417 1-person, 80 2-persons, 2 4-persons.
987 married couples with children.
334 single-parent households (112 men, 222 women).
96.8% of residents of 19950 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 33% well, 24% not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 28% well, 8% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 85 (1.6%)
(42.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (40%)
- Dominican Republic (20%)
- Haiti (18%)
- Korea (11%)
- Other Central America (4%)
- Other Northern Europe (2%)
- Poland (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 7
- 1990 to 1994: 38
- 1985 to 1989: 20
- 1980 to 1984: 13
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 732
- Other groups: 614
- German: 603
- English: 348
- Irish: 314
- Italian: 255
- French (except Basque): 125
- Scotch-Irish: 62
- Polish: 41
- European: 33
- Swiss: 31
- Scottish: 28
- Dutch: 25
- British: 18
- Welsh: 10
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10
- Russian: 9
- Swedish: 8
- Haitian: 8
- Pennsylvania German: 7
- Czechoslovakian: 5
- Subsaharan African:: 5
- African: 5
- Hungarian: 3
- Czech: 2
- Danish: 2
- Slovak: 2
- French Canadian: 2
- Norwegian: 2
- Jamaican: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- NANTICOKE HOMES INCORPORATED (11582 SUSSEX HIGHWAY in GREENWOOD, DE)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1998-0056, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES; GENERAL CONTRACTORS-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN SINGLE-FAMILY; PREFABRICATED WOOD BUILDINGS AND COMPONENTS
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, JOHN MERVINE SR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BERACAH HOMES INC
- WOODBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (P.O. BOX G, GOVERNORS AVE in GREENWOOD, DE)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776
Organizations: WOODBRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- AL BLANCHFIELD'S SVC STA (RT 16 in GREENWOOD, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2001-0603, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
- COVE ENTERPRISES INC (US 13 S in GREENWOOD, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1998-0077, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
- NANICOKE HOMES (RT 13 in GREENWOOD, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1990-0242, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- THOMPSON, JAMES & CO INC (PO BOX M in GREENWOOD, DE)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE PRODUCT MILLS.
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, THOMPSON, JAMES CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CUSTOM DECORATIVE MOULDINGS (12136 SUSSEX HIGHWAY in GREENWOOD, DE)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN SINGLE-FAMILY; PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Organizations: SD PROPERTIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CUSTOM DECORATIVE MOLDINGS(CDM)
- MARBLE WORKS INCORPORATED (COUNTY RD. 631 in GREENWOOD, 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)
, LINDEN MARVEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ROBERT HERMANSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GREENWOOD MENNONITE SCHOOL (RR #1 - BOX 6C in GREENWOOD, DE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- MARBLE WORKS INC. (MENNONITE SCHOOL RD. in GREENWOOD, DE)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
- MARBLE WORKS INC. (12982 MENNONITE SCHOOL RD in GREENWOOD, DE)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
- PENN FIBRE AND SPECIALTY COMPANY (CHURCH AND SYNDER STREETS (P.O. BOX 160) in GREENWOOD, DE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $72,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3026
- Northeast: 648
- Midwest: 241
- South: 945
- West: 64
59% of the 19950 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Delaware.
Population in 1990: 4,279. Population change in the 1990s: +1,109 (+25.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 147
| Here: | 22.1% | | Delaware: | 17.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 71
| Here: | 23.4% | | Delaware: | 14.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
| Here: | 32.3% | | Delaware: | 21.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GREENWOOD, DE):
- NANTICOKE HOMES, INC (RR 13 BOX S; small business)
850 employees, $76100000 revenue.
$116,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
- CHARLES HUTTER (832 ABBOTTS POND RD; small business): $80,910 in 16 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Other Professional Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $11,041; 2002: $19,692; 2003: $12,377; 2004: $25,000; 2005: $12,800; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$20,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2004-02-24. Completion date: 2005-03-19.
$15,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-10. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
$5,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2006-09-25.
$5,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-28. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
- DELAWARE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, (14198 SUSSEX HWY): $65,655 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Electric Services by Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $16,983; 2003: $15,895; 2004: $15,878; 2005: $16,899; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$16,983 with Air Force for Electric Services. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$15,878, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$13,598, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
$8,880, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- NATIONAL CONCRETE PRODUCTS LLC (RR 16 BOX E; small business)
$26,892 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2000-09-28. Completion date: 2000-10-25.
- C & R SEPTIC CO INC (1458 HICKMAN RD; small business): $3,755 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2002
$3,440 with Navy for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$2,500, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-14. Completion date: 2002-01-14.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-07. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$-2,185, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-07. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 11)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 2, 1-4: 7)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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53 people in nursing homes
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