ZIP code
19938
Clayton, DE
19938 covers Clayton in Kent County, with 9,867 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 19938. Methodology
ZIP code map of 19938
About ZIP code 19938
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 19938. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 19938
Race
- White7,568
- Black or African American1,493
- American Indian or Alaska Native34
- Asian90
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race194
- Two or more races744
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 581
Age
- Under 101,270
- 10 to 191,558
- 20 to 291,047
- 30 to 391,341
- 40 to 491,413
- 50 to 591,411
- 60 to 691,136
- 70 to 79717
- 80 and older238
Income and housing in 19938
Education
- High school graduate90.9%
- Bachelor's degree23.4%
- Graduate degree8.9%
Places covering 19938
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.
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.
- Kent County93.5%
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
61.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 19938
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,851 | |
| 2006 | 7,231 | |
| 2007 | 7,881 | |
| 2008 | 7,818 | |
| 2009 | 8,011 | |
| 2010 | 8,014 | |
| 2011 | 8,822 | 8,096 |
| 2012 | 8,705 | 8,350 |
| 2013 | 8,762 | 8,320 |
| 2014 | 9,224 | 8,380 |
| 2015 | 8,992 | 8,370 |
| 2016 | 8,770 | 8,770 |
| 2017 | 8,952 | 8,990 |
| 2018 | 8,808 | 9,120 |
| 2019 | 8,856 | 9,400 |
| 2020 | 8,587 | 9,650 |
| 2021 | 9,467 | 9,600 |
| 2022 | 9,240 | 9,840 |
| 2023 | 9,867 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 19938
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 19955Kenton2.7 miPop 359 · Income $50,000
- 19936Cheswold6.6 miPop 176 · Income $35,556
- 21650Massey7.0 miPop 98 · Income —
- 19953Hartly7.2 miPop 4,614 · Income $71,466
- 19904Dover8.4 miPop 38,125 · Income $66,885
- 21651Millington8.5 miPop 2,448 · Income $71,983
- 19977Smyrna8.7 miPop 27,164 · Income $78,803
- 21649Marydel8.9 miPop 1,938 · Income $58,464
- 19734Townsend9.0 miPop 14,151 · Income $131,745
- 21668Sudlersville9.3 miPop 1,973 · Income $80,938
- 21635Galena9.6 miPop 2,200 · Income $97,194
- 19964Marydel11.2 miPop 1,570 · Income $95,250
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 19938 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 19938 in?
- 19938 is in Clayton, DE.
- What county is 19938 in?
- 19938 is in Kent County.
- What is the median household income in 19938?
- The median household income in 19938 is $96,338.
- Which ZIP codes are near 19938?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 19938.