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City: Houston, DE (3.86%)
County: Kent County, DE

Zip code population in 2010: 619
Zip code population (2000): 1,504


Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 19954

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Houses and condos: 551
Renter-occupied apartments: 64
% of renters here:

13%
State:

27%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 19954: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 8.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 72 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

0.3% ($730)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,146)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $789 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $651 (0.3%)

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Males: 731  (50.4%)
Females: 721  (49.6%)

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Urban population: 203
Rural population: 415

Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $237,545
19954:

$237,545
Delaware:

$248,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 19954 zip code as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 19954 to the number of sex offenders is 290 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.1 years
Delaware median age:

38.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
Delaware:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19954, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,330 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,330
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $34,136 (reported on 87.6% of returns)
Here:

$34,136
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.1% for AGIs below $10k, 82.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,076 (reported on 36.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,076
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,804 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,804
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,129 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,129
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,479 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

+$13,479
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,135 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:

$15,135
State:

$19,441

Here:

20.6% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,789 (2% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,789
State:

$3,727

Here:

2.4% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,790 (reported on 75.2% of returns)
19954:

$4,790
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,993 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,993
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.1%
Here:

61%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 48.8% for AGIs below $10k, 62.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$55,884
Delaware:

$57,613

Houston, DE (19954) map

Nearest zip codes: 19950, 19952, 19960, 19943, 19941, 19946.

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

53.5%
Delaware:

51.9%


Housing units in zip code 19954 with a mortgage: 328 (12 second mortgage, 62 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 119

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,403

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $334

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

5.6%
Whole state:

11.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.5


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 19954: Houston Volunteer Fire Company (A), Houston Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 19954 include: Griffiths Chapel (A), Houston Methodist Church (B), Community Pentecostal Church of God (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Griffiths Chapel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaverdam Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 71
  • 2000 to 2004: 117
  • 1990 to 1999: 98
  • 1980 to 1989: 50
  • 1970 to 1979: 74
  • 1960 to 1969: 37
  • 1950 to 1959: 44
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 43


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 19954 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 19954 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 19954:

  • Less than $10,000: 8
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 8
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 11
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 12
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 10
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 7
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 6
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 8
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 5
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 4
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 9
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 4
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 43
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 21
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 73
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 37
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 49
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 103
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 60
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 14
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 14
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 8
  • $1,000,000 or more: 4

 



19954 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 19954:

  • $200 to $249: 2
  • $250 to $299: 3
  • $300 to $349: 14
  • $350 to $399: 26
  • $400 to $449: 51
  • $450 to $499: 10
  • $500 to $549: 29
  • $550 to $599: 10
  • $600 to $649: 8
  • $650 to $699: 6
  • $700 to $749: 10
  • $750 to $799: 6
  • $800 to $899: 14
  • $900 to $999: 4
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 9
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 4
  • $2,000 or more: 22
  • No cash rent: 18
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $337,930.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $249,885
  • Black or African American householders: $208,494
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $218,521

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $237,545
19954:

$237,545
Delaware:

$248,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,627 - $316,279

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $261,103
Here:

$261,103
State:

$321,057

Mobile homes: $71,487
Here:

$71,487
State:

$83,260

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 455
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 12
  • 3 or 4: 64
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • 10 to 19: 25
  • 20 to 49: 16
  • 50 or more: 9
  • Mobile homes: 79
19954 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 629 (87%)
  • Carpooled: 48 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 20 (3%)
  • Walked: 6 (1%)
  • Other means: 15 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 25 (4%)
 

19954 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 11
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 97
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 111
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 117
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 58
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 38
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 98
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 38
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 46
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 33
  • 90 or more minutes: 32
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,532
  • In family households: 1,372 (333 male householders, 84 female householders)
    361 spouses, 500 children (458 natural, 9 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 12 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 160 (72 male householders (57 living alone)), 59 female householders (58 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 52 2-persons, 11 4-persons

239 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (20 men, 30 women).

95.2% of residents of 19954 zip code speak English at home.
8.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% very well, 41% well, 14% not well, 1% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% very well, 33% well, 10% not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% very well, 11% well, 50% not well).

Foreign born population: 27 (1.9%)
(85.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.9%
Whole state:

8.4%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Haiti (29%)
  • Germany (27%)
  • United Kingdom (14%)
  • Mexico (13%)
  • Pakistan (7%)
  • Thailand (5%)
  • Peru (5%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 1
  • 1990 to 1999: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • Before 1980: 20

Races in zip code 19954:

White population: 1,160
Black population: 172
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 4
Two or more races population: 5
Hispanic or Latino population: 100

Zip code 19954 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HERBS AUTO BODY (610 FRONT ST in HOUSTON, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: HERBERT WHITE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • R E CALLOWAY TRANSPORATION (E SCHOOL ST in HOUSTON, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: RAY E CALLOWAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • KENT COUNTY LANDFILL (HOUSTON) (RTE 396 & RTE 398 in HOUSTON, DE)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    Alternative names: KENT CTY LANDFILL
  • TRAPPE PACKING CORPORATION (PINE AND MILL STREET in HOUSTON, DE)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE


Zip code 19954 marital status for males
Zip code 19954 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

Population in 1990: 1,776. Population change in the 1990s: -272 (-15.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 911
  • Northeast: 306
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 209
  • West: 6

69% of the 19954 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
Here:

35.2%
Delaware:

18.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

15.6%
Delaware:

15.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:

26.0%
Delaware:

18.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • HERBS AUTO BODY (601 FRONT ST in HOUSTON, DE; small business)
    $4,370 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2006-03-24. Completion date: 2006-04-07.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Wholesale Trade: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (5-9: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services (5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (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.)





Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$187,4528$144,52073$180,6034$64,0183$105,1079$138,229
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$06$122,7280$00$02$97,780
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$152,8801$104,47034$177,7798$79,3062$60,5153$137,167
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$128,03520$181,2271$15,2900$04$128,038
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$22,3003$151,3931$15,9301$22,3001$22,300
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0429.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$181,5503$221,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$187,2801$428,060
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$238,8803$211,060
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0429.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 19954 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1975.3 years
George1178.4 years
John1073.8 years
James876.5 years
Robert867.2 years
Charles771.7 years
Mary776.9 years
Margaret676.2 years
Helen587.8 years
Dorothy571.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 19954 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson974.6 years
Smith774.3 years
Griffith677.8 years
Dixon574.8 years
Minner579.0 years
Davis481.7 years
Brown471.8 years
Martin471.0 years
Passwaters474.7 years
Sapp475.0 years


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