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ZIP 19804 · Wilmington

Who lives in ZIP code 19804 (Wilmington, DE): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Wilmington, DE · New Castle County

uszips 2026
People18,779
Median age41.5
Household income$79,701
Home value$263,939
Median rent$1,228/mo
Poverty8.5%
College degree+24.5%
Commute25 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
1,010 / sq mi
Housing units
7,677

County

New Castle100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.8%
10–1913.9%
20s10.9%
30s14.4%
40s15.7%
50s11.4%
60s13.6%
70s7.3%
80+4.0%

16.1% are 65 or older; 79.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K12.4%
$25K–50K19.9%
$50K–75K13.3%
$75K–100K16.7%
$100K–150K16.6%
$150K+20.9%

37.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,755.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.1%
High school36.3%
Some college29.1%
Bachelor's16.6%
Graduate7.9%

41.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White64.7%
Black14.4%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other9.5%
Two or more9.8%

16.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
40.0%
Never married
40.8%
Divorced
13.2%
Widowed
6.0%
Family size
3.12
Dual-income families
60.5%

Housing

Own their home
73.9%
Rent burden
24.5%
Men / women
45% / 55%

Work

In labor force
67.5%
Unemployment
5.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
19.8%
Veterans
5.7%
With a disability
15.4%
No health insurance
5.5%
Limited English
2.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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