19956 Zip Code (Laurel, DE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 16,216
Zip code population in 2010: 15,500
Zip code population in 2000: 13,451

Houses and condos: 6,801
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,004
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19956: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 101.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 160 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $941 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $803 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 19956:

• High school or higher: 82.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19956:

• Never married: 28.6%
• Now married: 49.7%
• Separated: 2.9%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 12.6%

• 
• • 10,75766.4%White
  • 3,08919.1%Black
  • 1,76610.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3832.4%Two or more races
  • 1500.9%American Indian
  • 330.2%Asian
  • 250.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 90.06%Some other race

Urban population: 7,455
Rural population: 8,760

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19956, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $51,447 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,447
State:	$74,239

Salary/wage: $42,210 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$42,210
State:	$59,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1272.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3644.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6518.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9838.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17224.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52456.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,245 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,245
Delaware:	$1,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 116.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 850.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,272 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,272
State:	$8,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 18.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 179.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1216.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,321 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$11,321
State:	+$19,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 15.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 593.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13550.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,023 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$10,023
State:	+$13,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 152.0% for AGIs below $25k, 99.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 194.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 202.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 364.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5460.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,163 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

19956:	$14,163
Delaware:	$22,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 170.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 698.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,855 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

Here:	$33,855
State:	$30,452

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 195.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 271.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 620.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14160.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $15,750 (reported on 3.0% of returns)

Here:	$15,750
State:	$8,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 150.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6813.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,900 (reported on 4.0% of returns)

19956:	$5,900
State:	$7,483

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 167.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1560.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,515 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,515
State:	$2,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.3% for AGIs below $25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.5%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 91.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19956, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,404 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,404
State:	$61,157

Salary/wage: $35,150 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$35,150
State:	$50,642

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.8% for AGIs below $25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 36.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,209 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,209
Delaware:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,279 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,279
State:	$6,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,477 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,477
State:	+$11,439

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,531 (reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,531
State:	+$12,773

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,782 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

19956:	$10,782
Delaware:	$16,790

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,803 (23% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$17,803
State:	$23,216

Here:	23.0% of AGI
State:	19.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,575 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,575
State:	$3,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,582 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

19956:	$4,582
State:	$8,129

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,467 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,467
State:	$2,231

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.0%

Here:	53%
State:	47%

(% for various income ranges: 48.2% for AGIs below $25k, 49.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19956, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,112 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,112
State:	$54,038

Salary/wage: $31,151 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,151
State:	$44,625

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,559 (reported on 33.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,559
Delaware:	$1,734

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,212 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,212
State:	$5,362

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,883 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	+$8,883
State:	+$17,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,193 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,193
State:	+$12,191

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$354 (reported on 3.0% of returns)

Here:	+$354
State:	-$1,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,833 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

19956:	$2,833
Delaware:	$3,027

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $8,625 (reported on 0.2% of returns)

Here:	$8,625
Delaware:	$15,466

Total itemized deductions: $16,052 (22% of AGI, reported on 22.1% of returns)

Here:	$16,052
State:	$19,441

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	19.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,321 (4% of AGI, reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,321
State:	$3,727

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,671 (reported on 71.2% of returns)

19956:	$6,671
State:	$8,958

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,921 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,921
State:	$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.6%

Here:	65%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 55.5% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 19940, 19931, 21875, 19973, 19947, 21849.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,465
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,814

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 277 (90 now married, 168 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,573 (1,300 now married, 2,262 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 19956 with a mortgage: 1,917 (163 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 160 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,319
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $398

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 19956 household income distribution in 2022

• 423Less than $10,000
• 350$10,000 to $14,999
• 324$15,000 to $19,999
• 142$20,000 to $24,999
• 340$25,000 to $29,999
• 414$30,000 to $34,999
• 136$35,000 to $39,999
• 613$40,000 to $44,999
• 158$45,000 to $49,999
• 565$50,000 to $59,999
• 510$60,000 to $74,999
• 760$75,000 to $99,999
• 694$100,000 to $124,999
• 306$125,000 to $149,999
• 371$150,000 to $199,999
• 142$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19956

• 59Less than $10,000
• 20$10,000 to $14,999
• 41$15,000 to $19,999
• 69$20,000 to $24,999
• 127$25,000 to $29,999
• 47$35,000 to $39,999
• 41$40,000 to $49,999
• 34$50,000 to $59,999
• 31$60,000 to $69,999
• 38$70,000 to $79,999
• 101$80,000 to $89,999
• 43$90,000 to $99,999
• 140$100,000 to $124,999
• 149$125,000 to $149,999
• 472$150,000 to $174,999
• 239$175,000 to $199,999
• 572$200,000 to $249,999
• 384$250,000 to $299,999
• 826$300,000 to $399,999
• 181$400,000 to $499,999
• 165$500,000 to $749,999
• 10$750,000 to $999,999
• 39$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19956

• 31$100 to $149
• 130$200 to $249
• 36$250 to $299
• 7$300 to $349
• 123$350 to $399
• 52$400 to $449
• 10$450 to $499
• 88$500 to $549
• 239$550 to $599
• 83$600 to $649
• 11$650 to $699
• 29$700 to $749
• 80$750 to $799
• 443$800 to $899
• 246$900 to $999
• 59$1,000 to $1,249
• 69$1,250 to $1,499
• 57$1,500 to $1,999
• 268No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $919.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $512,340.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $259,852
• Black or African American householders: $222,238
• Some other race householders: $172,175
• Two or more races householders: $529,770
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $184,095

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $231,245 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,095 - $333,528

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $267,044

Here:	$267,044
State:	$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $399,203

Here:	$399,203
State:	$291,415

Mobile homes: $105,349

Here:	$105,349
State:	$106,273

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,738
• One, attached: 206
• Two: 81
• 3 or 4: 68
• 5 to 9: 147
• 10 to 19: 278
• 20 to 49: 38
• 50 or more: 58
• Mobile homes: 1,122

Unemployment: 5.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 19956

• 78.9%5,572Drove a car alone
• 6.7%474Carpooled
• 0.9%61Bus or trolley bus
• 0.2%13Streetcar or trolley car
• 1.0%71Taxi
• 1.6%111Walked
• 0.2%14Other means
• 9.0%639Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19956

• 367Less than 5 minutes
• 4095 to 9 minutes
• 44310 to 14 minutes
• 91215 to 19 minutes
• 97420 to 24 minutes
• 72925 to 29 minutes
• 82830 to 34 minutes
• 25735 to 39 minutes
• 14340 to 44 minutes
• 83645 to 59 minutes
• 29360 to 89 minutes
• 11590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,216

• Male householders: 2,705 (610 living alone), Female householders: 3,562 (909 living alone)

• 2,823 spouses (2,627 opposite-sex spouses), 505 unmarried partners, (487 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,623 children (4,389 natural, 42 adopted, 169 stepchildren), 1,093 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 249 parents, 0 foster children, 394 other relatives, 305 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 21 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,036 2-persons, 834 3-persons, 789 4-persons, 555 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 204 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,519 1-person, 247 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 10 4-persons

1,389 married couples with children.
1,864 single-parent households (220 men, 1,644 women).

88.9% of residents of 19956 zip code speak English at home.
9.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 17% well, 20% not well, 8% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 20% well, 13% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% very well, 39% well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• COLONIAL ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK (211 NORTH DUAL HIGHWAY in LAUREL, DE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2001-0062, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
  Alternative names: COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT INC. - CO, COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT INC., COLONIAL ESTATES M.H.P, COLONIAL ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARKWAY

• LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT (OLD SAILOR ROAD in LAUREL, DE)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-DE0000597 2T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: LAUREL STP

• LAUREL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (1133 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE in LAUREL, DE)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-756
  Organizations: LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NORTH LAUREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (300 WILSON STREET in LAUREL, DE)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-752
  Organizations: LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GEORGETOWN CHARTER SCHOOL (12108 COUNTY SEAT HIGHWAY in LAUREL, DE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-580
  

• LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL (801 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE in LAUREL, DE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-754
  Organizations: LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (499 WEST SIXTH STREET in LAUREL, DE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-753
  Organizations: LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• SUSSEX COUNTY LANDFILL NO. 5 (BETWEEN CNTY RD 494, CNTY RD 497, SH 24 in LAUREL, DE)

  SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1996-0209, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Alternative names: LAUREL LANDFILL *, SUSSEX CO LANDFILL #5, SUSSEX COUNTY LANDFILL # 5

• WESTERN SUSSEX ACADEMY ILC (815 CENTRAL AVENUE in LAUREL, DE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-765
  Organizations: LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BRIARWOOD MANOR INC (HARBESON RD in LAUREL, DE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0612, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
  

• LOWES TRAILER PARK SYS (#2 CHIPMAN POND RD in LAUREL, DE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1999-0183, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
  Business SIC classification: FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKETS; RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPSITES
  

• LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (815 CENTRAL AVE. in LAUREL, DE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL

• LAUREL S.D. (1160 S CENTRAL AVE in LAUREL, DE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  Alternative names: LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICCT, LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%

Population in 1990: 9,283. Population change in the 1990s: +4,168 (+44.9%).

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

• This state: 7,866
• Northeast: 1,869
• Midwest: 191
• South: 4,786
• West: 160

60% of the 19956 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

91% of the 19956 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 211
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 90 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• W B VENABLES AND SONS INC (MECHANIC ST in LAUREL, DE)

  -$10,080 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2001-08-01. Completion date: 1999-08-15.

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 88. The highest number of fires - 134 took place in 2006, and the least - 62 in 2013. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.4%), and Outside Fires (32.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19956
• 81454.4%Structure Fires
• 48332.3%Outside Fires
• 15110.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 493.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19956, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19956 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	126	72.3 years
John	92	73.7 years
Mary	86	81.1 years
James	78	71.3 years
Charles	66	74.7 years
George	63	72.9 years
Robert	51	69.4 years
Helen	41	76.4 years
Elizabeth	33	76.5 years
Margaret	32	74.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 19956 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Hastings	61	74.7 years
Elliott	45	76.5 years
Whaley	42	76.8 years
Smith	37	69.4 years
Oneal	36	71.8 years
Hitchens	34	75.0 years
West	32	74.9 years
Brown	32	73.0 years
Johnson	30	69.9 years
Phillips	29	79.7 years

Businesses in zip code 19956
Name	Count		Name	Count
Curves	1		La-Z-Boy	1
Domino's Pizza	1		Lane Furniture	1
Dunkin Donuts	1		MasterBrand Cabinets	4
FedEx	1		Rite Aid	1
Hardee's	1		Subway	1
Kincaid	1		Walgreens	1