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19970

Ocean View, DE

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19970 covers Ocean View in Sussex County, with 8,265 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

8,265

Median household income

$90,802

Median home value

$489,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 19970. Methodology

ZIP code map of 19970

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19970 in Ocean View, Delaware
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19970 in Ocean View, 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 19970

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

302

Land area

9.3 sq mi

Water area

1.06 sq mi

Households

8,418

Median gross rent

$1,458

Acceptable cities: Clarksville, Millville

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 19970. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 19970

Race

  • White7,921
  • Black or African American81
  • American Indian or Alaska Native10
  • Asian110
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
  • Other race83
  • Two or more races379

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 306

Age

  • Under 10474
  • 10 to 19507
  • 20 to 29457
  • 30 to 39488
  • 40 to 49561
  • 50 to 591,049
  • 60 to 692,377
  • 70 to 791,998
  • 80 and older680

Income and housing in 19970

Poverty rate

12.8%

Median earnings

$49,096

Median household income

$90,802

Median home value

$489,500

Median gross rent

$1,458

Education

  • High school graduate95.9%
  • Bachelor's degree46.9%
  • Graduate degree23.5%

Places covering 19970

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

69.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 19970

IRS populationACS population
9,5694,784020052023

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
20055,109
20065,107
20075,517
20085,305
20095,409
20105,652
20116,3425,698
20126,6785,880
20136,2265,980
20146,6936,060
20157,3476,330
20167,7996,800
20178,1657,120
20188,3477,340
20198,5058,060
20208,7708,420
20217,4848,580
20227,6398,860
20238,265

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

ZIP codes near 19970

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 19967Millville1.6 miPop 2,093 · Income $89,545
  2. 19930Bethany Beach1.6 miPop 2,873 · Income $118,092
  3. 19944Fenwick Island5.9 miPop 652 · Income $103,125
  4. 19939Dagsboro5.9 miPop 7,833 · Income $86,583
  5. 19975Selbyville7.0 miPop 10,356 · Income $86,063
  6. 19945Frankford8.0 miPop 8,917 · Income $86,021
  7. 19971Rehoboth Beach9.6 miPop 15,528 · Income $103,301
  8. 19966Millsboro9.8 miPop 34,892 · Income $75,436
  9. 21813Bishopville10.1 miPop 2,936 · Income $102,332
  10. 19951Harbeson12.3 miPop 1,957 · Income $79,698
  11. 19958Lewes12.6 miPop 29,599 · Income $91,445
  12. 21862Showell12.6 miPop 41 · Income —

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 19970, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
19967MillvilleDE1.6 mi2,093$89,545
19930Bethany BeachDE1.6 mi2,873$118,092

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19970 Ocean View, DE

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ZIP code 19970 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 19970 in?
19970 is in Ocean View, DE.
What county is 19970 in?
19970 is in Sussex County.
What is the median household income in 19970?
The median household income in 19970 is $90,802.
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