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19946

Frederica, DE

STANDARD

19946 covers Frederica in Kent County, with 5,508 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

ACS 2023 population

5,508

Median household income

$76,213

Median home value

$263,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 19946. Methodology

ZIP code map of 19946

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19946 in Frederica, Delaware
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19946 in Frederica, Delaware. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 19946

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

302

Land area

23.1 sq mi

Water area

0.26 sq mi

Households

2,307

Median gross rent

$1,282

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
302
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 19946. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 19946

Race

  • White3,276
  • Black or African American886
  • American Indian or Alaska Native23
  • Asian67
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race209
  • Two or more races467

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 524

Age

  • Under 10589
  • 10 to 19652
  • 20 to 29570
  • 30 to 39635
  • 40 to 49528
  • 50 to 59669
  • 60 to 69658
  • 70 to 79455
  • 80 and older176

Income and housing in 19946

Poverty rate

11.8%

Median earnings

$29,983

Median household income

$76,213

Median home value

$263,400

Median gross rent

$1,282

Education

  • High school graduate87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree18.6%
  • Graduate degree8.8%

Places covering 19946

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.

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

53.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 19946

IRS populationACS population
5,9822,991020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20053,699
20063,900
20074,133
20083,955
20093,904
20103,967
20114,3103,883
20124,2633,930
20134,4453,990
20144,2934,110
20154,3214,210
20164,8194,150
20175,0794,190
20185,4384,280
20195,2944,450
20205,5394,470
20215,2484,350
20225,4974,400
20235,508

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 19946

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 19962Magnolia3.1 miPop 12,618 · Income $107,868
  2. 19902Dover AFB6.5 miPop 53 · Income —
  3. 19979Viola6.9 miPop 503 · Income $95,325
  4. 19980Woodside7.0 miPop 118 · Income $84,079
  5. 19963Milford7.9 miPop 22,544 · Income $65,420
  6. 19943Felton8.7 miPop 13,167 · Income $77,247
  7. 19906Dover9.3 miPop — · Income —
  8. 19934Camden Wyoming10.1 miPop 13,579 · Income $79,100
  9. 19901Dover10.2 miPop 39,149 · Income $63,891
  10. 19954Houston10.3 miPop 1,728 · Income $61,823
  11. 19952Harrington11.9 miPop 10,730 · Income $78,333
  12. 19904Dover12.0 miPop 38,125 · Income $66,885

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19946 Frederica, DE

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ZIP code 19946 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 19946 in?
19946 is in Frederica, DE.
What county is 19946 in?
19946 is in Kent County.
What is the median household income in 19946?
The median household income in 19946 is $76,213.
Which ZIP codes are near 19946?
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