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ZIP 19808 · Wilmington

Who lives in ZIP code 19808 (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
People39,082
Median age42.6
Household income$94,234
Home value$335,812
Median rent$1,436/mo
Poverty5.4%
College degree+40.4%
Commute24 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
1,097 / sq mi
Housing units
15,544

County

New Castle100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.5%
10–1912.0%
20s10.7%
30s14.3%
40s13.7%
50s13.8%
60s12.4%
70s8.0%
80+5.5%

19.6% are 65 or older; 81.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.2%
$25K–50K14.8%
$50K–75K15.4%
$75K–100K13.1%
$100K–150K19.8%
$150K+27.8%

47.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $50,022.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.2%
High school27.8%
Some college24.6%
Bachelor's23.7%
Graduate16.7%

43.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White69.9%
Black8.0%
Asian8.3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other5.4%
Two or more8.2%

15.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
49.8%
Never married
31.2%
Divorced
12.0%
Widowed
7.0%
Family size
3.03
Dual-income families
57.8%

Housing

Own their home
79.0%
Rent burden
28.0%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
66.3%
Unemployment
3.8%
Self-employed
9.2%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
32.4%
Veterans
5.8%
With a disability
10.3%
No health insurance
8.2%
Limited English
3.4%

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

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