ZIP code
19701
Bear, DE
19701 covers Bear in New Castle County, with 44,801 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 19701. Methodology
ZIP code map of 19701
About ZIP code 19701
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 19701. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 19701
Race
- White21,215
- Black or African American12,505
- American Indian or Alaska Native156
- Asian4,009
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander14
- Other race1,544
- Two or more races3,274
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,649
Age
- Under 104,638
- 10 to 195,622
- 20 to 295,401
- 30 to 395,364
- 40 to 495,885
- 50 to 596,512
- 60 to 695,434
- 70 to 792,835
- 80 and older1,026
Income and housing in 19701
Education
- High school graduate92.0%
- Bachelor's degree34.6%
- Graduate degree13.7%
Places covering 19701
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Bear21.8%
- Glasgow16.8%
- St. Georges0.2%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- New Castle County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
61.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 19701
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38,188 | |
| 2006 | 37,397 | |
| 2007 | 39,338 | |
| 2008 | 38,477 | |
| 2009 | 39,447 | |
| 2010 | 39,719 | |
| 2011 | 40,387 | 39,344 |
| 2012 | 40,443 | 39,480 |
| 2013 | 41,159 | 39,430 |
| 2014 | 40,797 | 39,740 |
| 2015 | 39,520 | 39,870 |
| 2016 | 40,611 | 39,220 |
| 2017 | 40,832 | 39,750 |
| 2018 | 38,941 | 39,740 |
| 2019 | 40,173 | 40,390 |
| 2020 | 42,240 | 40,780 |
| 2021 | 43,767 | 39,210 |
| 2022 | 44,553 | 39,310 |
| 2023 | 44,801 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 19701
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 19702Newark2.9 miPop 56,049 · Income $92,304
- 19733Saint Georges3.0 miPop 182 · Income —
- 19706Delaware City5.7 miPop 2,059 · Income $77,143
- 19713Newark6.0 miPop 30,549 · Income $72,850
- 19709Middletown6.3 miPop 50,542 · Income $129,971
- 19716Newark6.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 19720New Castle6.5 miPop 60,593 · Income $75,985
- 19717Newark7.1 miPop 6,522 · Income —
- 19731Port Penn7.2 miPop 630 · Income $68,832
- 19730Odessa9.1 miPop 506 · Income $81,927
- 21920Elk Mills9.2 miPop 1,153 · Income $119,156
- 21921Elkton9.2 miPop 45,698 · Income $84,608
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ZIP code 19701 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 19701 in?
- 19701 is in Bear, DE.
- What county is 19701 in?
- 19701 is in New Castle County.
- What is the median household income in 19701?
- The median household income in 19701 is $107,856.
- Which ZIP codes are near 19701?
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