ZIP 19971 · Rehoboth Beach
Who lives in ZIP code 19971 (Rehoboth Beach, DE): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Rehoboth Beach, DE · Sussex County
uszips 2026
People14,886
Median age61.7
Household income$102,146
Home value$590,182
Median rent$1,513/mo
Poverty7.7%
College degree+55.7%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seaford, DE (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 320 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 7,587
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
42.0% are 65 or older; 90.5% are adults.
Household income
50.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,458.
Education (adults 25+)
42.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.0%
- Never married
- 19.4%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 6.8%
- Family size
- 2.44
- Dual-income families
- 37.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 86.8%
- Rent burden
- 43.1%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 49.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.8%
- Self-employed
- 15.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 35.3%
- Veterans
- 8.7%
- With a disability
- 14.6%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 0.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.