ZIP 19805 · Wilmington
Who lives in ZIP code 19805 (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
People41,402
Median age35.5
Household income$60,221
Home value$235,159
Median rent$1,215/mo
Poverty19.6%
College degree+23.5%
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
- 2,897 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 15,722
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.7% are 65 or older; 73.3% are adults.
Household income
28.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,112.
Education (adults 25+)
46.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
28.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 32.7%
- Never married
- 48.6%
- Divorced
- 14.6%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 3.39
- Dual-income families
- 50.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.4%
- Rent burden
- 35.6%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.2%
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
- Self-employed
- 8.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.2%
- Veterans
- 6.7%
- With a disability
- 14.1%
- No health insurance
- 11.4%
- Limited English
- 7.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.