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The median household income in 19809 is $85,988.

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ZIP code

19809

Wilmington, DE

STANDARD

19809 covers Wilmington in New Castle County, with 15,129 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

15,129

Median household income

$85,988

Median home value

$308,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 19809. Methodology

ZIP code map of 19809

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19809 in Wilmington, 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 19809

Type

STANDARD

City

Wilmington

County

New Castle County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

302

Land area

6.8 sq mi

Water area

1.58 sq mi

Households

6,531

Median gross rent

$1,373

Acceptable cities: Bellefonte, Edgemoor

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/New_York

Area Codes

302

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 19809. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 19809

Race

White9,493
Black or African American3,060
American Indian or Alaska Native25
Asian730
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
Other race359
Two or more races989

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 870

Age

Under 101,575
10 to 191,597
20 to 291,624
30 to 392,188
40 to 491,767
50 to 592,165
60 to 692,061
70 to 791,113
80 and older568

Income and housing in 19809

Poverty rate

11.6%

Median earnings

$56,266

Median household income

$85,988

Median home value

$308,900

Median gross rent

$1,373

Education

High school graduate96.9%
Bachelor's degree44.9%
Graduate degree19.5%

Places covering 19809

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.

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

63.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 19809

IRS populationACS population

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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.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		13,614
2006		13,331
2007		13,816
2008		13,176
2009		13,195
2010		13,263
2011	14,311	13,249
2012	14,080	13,000
2013	14,405	12,880
2014	14,466	13,120
2015	15,231	13,190
2016	15,273	12,910
2017	14,861	12,960
2018	15,065	12,940
2019	15,139	12,900
2020	14,827	12,970
2021	15,111	12,630
2022	15,529	12,610
2023	15,129

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

ZIP codes near 19809

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

19802Wilmington1.4 miPop 25,670 · Income $54,370
19801Wilmington3.1 miPop 16,170 · Income $44,505
19806Wilmington3.3 miPop 9,934 · Income $86,240
19803Wilmington3.7 miPop 21,971 · Income $133,941
19703Claymont4.0 miPop 15,936 · Income $76,328
19810Wilmington4.3 miPop 25,859 · Income $110,486
08069Penns Grove4.6 miPop 13,413 · Income $68,397
08023Deepwater4.7 miPop 289 · Income $87,576
08067Pedricktown4.9 miPop 1,704 · Income $108,884
19732Rockland4.9 miPop 155 · Income $250,000+
19805Wilmington5.0 miPop 40,315 · Income $56,708
19710Montchanin5.0 miPop 0 · Income —

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 19809, measured by Census internal point.
ZIP	City	State	Distance (miles)	ACS population	Median income
19802	Wilmington	DE	1.4 mi	25,670	$54,370

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ZIP code 19809 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 19809 in?: 19809 is in Wilmington, DE.
What county is 19809 in?: 19809 is in New Castle County.
What is the median household income in 19809?: The median household income in 19809 is $85,988.
Which ZIP codes are near 19809?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 19809.