ZIP 19720 · New Castle
Who lives in ZIP code 19720 (New Castle, DE): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
New Castle, DE · New Castle County
uszips 2026
People62,392
Median age39.7
Household income$75,403
Home value$266,384
Median rent$1,363/mo
Poverty10.9%
College degree+23.2%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Wider region
- Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Metro division
- Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 629 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 23,641
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.8% are 65 or older; 78.2% are adults.
Household income
36.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,754.
Education (adults 25+)
41.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
17.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 40.9%
- Never married
- 38.9%
- Divorced
- 14.8%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 3.19
- Dual-income families
- 58.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.6%
- Rent burden
- 33.9%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.1%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 7.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.0%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 16.2%
- No health insurance
- 8.7%
- Limited English
- 2.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.