19968 Zip Code (Milton, DE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 15,501
Zip code population in 2010: 9,549
Zip code population in 2000: 6,552

Houses and condos: 7,319
Renter-occupied apartments: 645
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19968: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 62.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 247 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: $1,236 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,121 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 19968:

• High school or higher: 94.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19968:

• Never married: 25.2%
• Now married: 57.4%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 8.9%

• 
• • 13,23085.4%White
  • 9966.4%Black
  • 5873.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3642.3%Asian
  • 3062.0%Two or more races
  • 150.10%Some other race
  • 10.01%American Indian

Urban population: 932
Rural population: 14,568

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19968, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $81,072 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$81,072
State:	$74,239

Salary/wage: $60,400 (reported on 70.9% of returns)

Here:	$60,400
State:	$59,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1121.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3077.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5103.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7196.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14654.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 79200.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,556 (reported on 41.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,556
Delaware:	$1,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.5% for AGIs below $25k, 45.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 149.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1598.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,886 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,886
State:	$8,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 158.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 207.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 399.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3612.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,530 (reported on 24.9% of returns)

Here:	+$16,530
State:	+$19,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 52.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 724.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 22699.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,306 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$15,306
State:	+$13,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.2% for AGIs below $25k, 223.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 275.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 586.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4788.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,139 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

19968:	$23,139
Delaware:	$22,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.2% for AGIs below $25k, 275.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 536.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 871.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1657.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5688.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,080 (reported on 0.6% of returns)

19968:	$21,080
Delaware:	$28,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 744.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,053 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$29,053
State:	$30,452

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.2% for AGIs below $25k, 170.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 335.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 501.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 833.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7864.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,367 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$6,367
State:	$8,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 143.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1818.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,555 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

19968:	$6,555
State:	$7,483

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 23.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 250.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1473.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,971 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,971
State:	$2,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 47.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19968, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $58,501 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,501
State:	$61,157

Salary/wage: $44,843 (reported on 78.3% of returns)

Here:	$44,843
State:	$50,642

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.9% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 44.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,600 (reported on 39.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,600
Delaware:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,073 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,073
State:	$6,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,476 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	+$7,476
State:	+$11,439

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,612 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$13,612
State:	+$12,773

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,413 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

19968:	$16,413
Delaware:	$16,790

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $16,467 (reported on 0.6% of returns)

19968:	$16,467
Delaware:	$22,611

Total itemized deductions: $21,888 (21% of AGI, reported on 35.0% of returns)

Here:	$21,888
State:	$23,216

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	19.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,076 (reported on 28.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,076
State:	$3,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,402 (reported on 35.0% of returns)

19968:	$6,402
State:	$8,129

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,094 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,094
State:	$2,231

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.4%

Here:	49%
State:	47%

(% for various income ranges: 39.5% for AGIs below $25k, 46.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 84.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19968, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $49,374 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,374
State:	$54,038

Salary/wage: $36,122 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$36,122
State:	$44,625

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,670 (reported on 45.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,670
Delaware:	$1,734

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,446 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,446
State:	$5,362

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$42,440 (reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	+$42,440
State:	+$17,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,549 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$11,549
State:	+$12,191

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,519 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,519
State:	-$1,323

IRA payment deduction: $3,229 (reported on 3.0% of returns)

19968:	$3,229
Delaware:	$3,027

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,960 (reported on 0.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,960
Delaware:	$15,466

Total itemized deductions: $17,203 (18% of AGI, reported on 32.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,203
State:	$19,441

Here:	17.7% of AGI
State:	19.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,883 (3% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,883
State:	$3,727

Here:	2.8% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,894 (reported on 75.4% of returns)

19968:	$7,894
State:	$8,958

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,699 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,699
State:	$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.5%

Here:	58%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 44.5% for AGIs below $10k, 54.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 19951, 19958, 19941, 19960, 19947, 19963.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

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

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 527
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,666

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 218 (44 now married, 154 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,306 (1,011 now married, 1,302 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 19968 with a mortgage: 3,641 (161 second mortgage, 109 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 219

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,569
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $446

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

• Zip code 19968 household income distribution in 2022

• 369Less than $10,000
• 154$10,000 to $14,999
• 90$15,000 to $19,999
• 125$20,000 to $24,999
• 229$25,000 to $29,999
• 214$30,000 to $34,999
• 244$35,000 to $39,999
• 300$40,000 to $44,999
• 205$45,000 to $49,999
• 341$50,000 to $59,999
• 609$60,000 to $74,999
• 905$75,000 to $99,999
• 739$100,000 to $124,999
• 454$125,000 to $149,999
• 636$150,000 to $199,999
• 558$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19968

• 66Less than $10,000
• 23$20,000 to $24,999
• 24$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $69,999
• 47$80,000 to $89,999
• 4$90,000 to $99,999
• 110$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 156$150,000 to $174,999
• 82$175,000 to $199,999
• 335$200,000 to $249,999
• 454$250,000 to $299,999
• 1,552$300,000 to $399,999
• 1,651$400,000 to $499,999
• 1,223$500,000 to $749,999
• 127$750,000 to $999,999
• 75$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 8$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 21$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19968

• 19$150 to $199
• 6$250 to $299
• 4$300 to $349
• 9$500 to $549
• 25$550 to $599
• 60$600 to $649
• 43$650 to $699
• 21$700 to $749
• 52$800 to $899
• 15$900 to $999
• 95$1,000 to $1,249
• 198$1,250 to $1,499
• 9$1,500 to $1,999
• 67No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,325.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $237,912.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $472,369
• Black or African American householders: $334,337
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $200,310
• Asian householders: $391,516
• Two or more races householders: $236,731
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $291,361

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $423,931 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $304,979 - $518,918

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $405,733

Here:	$405,733
State:	$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $176,738

Here:	$176,738
State:	$291,415

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,283
• One, attached: 500
• Two: 42
• 3 or 4: 56
• 5 to 9: 132
• 10 to 19: 13
• 50 or more: 14
• Mobile homes: 347
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Unemployment: 6.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 19968

• 75.4%4,781Drove a car alone
• 9.8%621Carpooled
• 0.1%5Bicycle
• 0.7%43Walked
• 1.0%66Other means
• 12.1%764Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19968

• 82Less than 5 minutes
• 3455 to 9 minutes
• 77710 to 14 minutes
• 86315 to 19 minutes
• 1,53120 to 24 minutes
• 23125 to 29 minutes
• 62630 to 34 minutes
• 10435 to 39 minutes
• 12840 to 44 minutes
• 45545 to 59 minutes
• 13860 to 89 minutes
• 23990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,501

• Male householders: 2,994 (348 living alone), Female householders: 3,203 (1,017 living alone)

• 3,945 spouses (3,867 opposite-sex spouses), 492 unmarried partners, (414 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,981 children (3,736 natural, 101 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 350 grandchildren, 127 brothers or sisters, 143 parents, 0 foster children, 190 other relatives, 155 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 17 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,488 2-persons, 938 3-persons, 668 4-persons, 476 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,365 1-person, 224 2-persons, 16 3-persons

1,694 married couples with children.
812 single-parent households (407 men, 405 women).

93.8% of residents of 19968 zip code speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 11% well, 9% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (98% very well, 2% well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% very well, 34% well, 4% not well, 23% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (24% very well, 76% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• H O BRITTINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (400 MULBERRY STREET in MILTON, DE)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-710
  Organizations: CAPE HENLOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (512 FEDERAL STREET in MILTON, DE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-720
  Organizations: CAPE HENLOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DOWNS, WILLIAM (RT 257 ROUND HOLE BRIDGE RD in MILTON, DE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0695, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• HUDSON MANAGEMENT C/O JOSEPH R. HUDSON (CAVE COLONY SUBDIVISION in MILTON, DE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0286, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• DRAPER KING COLE (CHESTNUT STREET in MILTON, DE)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  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: CANNED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, PRESERVES, JAMS, AND JELLIES
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , HARRY BONK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: DRAPER CANNING CO

• ATLANTIS INDUSTRIES INC (1 PARK ST in MILTON, DE)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: KENNETH ORR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MILTON STP (FRONT STREET in MILTON, DE)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: MILTON SANITARY SEWERAGE SYSTE

• DRAPER CANNING CO RANCH (ROUTE 1 TO ROUTE 88 5 MILES W in MILTON, DE)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: HARRY BONK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• REED TRUCKING COMPANY (CHESTNUT & NEW ST in MILTON, DE)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• YORKS REFINISHING (RD2 BOX 184 in MILTON, DE)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: HARLAN G YORK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CAVE COLONY (VEGA WAY & POLARIS LANE; N38 45 44.4 W75 17 26.1 in MILTON, DE)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
  

• CHAPEL HOMES, LOT 18 EAST MILL RUN, OVERBROOK SHORES (LOT 18, EAST MILL RUN, OVERBROOK SHORES SUBDIVISIO in MILTON, DE)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• PRIME HOOK LEAD SITE (RD3; BOX 164 in MILTON, DE)

  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Population in 1990: 4,656. Population change in the 1990s: +1,896 (+40.7%).

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

• This state: 5,776
• Northeast: 5,504
• Midwest: 340
• South: 2,718
• West: 400

63% of the 19968 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, 50% lived in Delaware.

92% of the 19968 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 70
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 58

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• MIXON, JOHN (405 BOXWOOD STREET in MILTON, DE; small business) : $7,000 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $4,200 with Air Force for Recreational Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $2,800, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 6)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 1-4: 6)
• Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (50-99: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 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 28. The highest number of fires - 43 took place in 2005, and the least - 9 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.2%), and Outside Fires (35.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19968
• 23248.2%Structure Fires
• 17135.6%Outside Fires
• 6012.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 183.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19968, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19968 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	67	71.7 years
James	57	69.6 years
William	54	74.2 years
Mary	51	78.7 years
Robert	42	73.4 years
Charles	36	75.4 years
George	31	72.0 years
Dorothy	25	77.6 years
Elizabeth	24	78.5 years
Thomas	23	64.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 19968 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Reed	34	76.5 years
Smith	23	76.3 years
Hudson	20	73.6 years
Jefferson	19	74.6 years
Wilson	19	73.8 years
Jones	18	72.2 years
Harmon	18	70.6 years
Donovan	16	79.3 years
Betts	16	77.4 years
Johnson	16	75.0 years

Businesses in zip code 19968
Name	Count		Name	Count
Ace Hardware	1		MasterBrand Cabinets	2
Domino's Pizza	1		Subway	1
FedEx	1		Walgreens	1
H&R Block	1