19734 Zip Code Profile

19734 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Townsend, Delaware. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $322,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $71,156/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 19734 earn an average of $40,012/year. Women earn only $23,857/year.

2,771 people in 19734 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 19734? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 19734 is 31.9 minutes!

The median age here is 38. There are 5,801 men and 5,850 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,358 people (out of the 11,651 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,618 homes, and 62 businesses every day. 18 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

19734 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Pyongyang, North Korea!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 58 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 11,651
• White Population: 9,255
• Black Population: 2,237
• Hispanic Population: 373
• Asian Population: 208
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 95
• Male Population: 5,801
• Female Population: 5,850
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Delaware
• CSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington PA-NJ-DE-MD
• County: New Castle
• City: Townsend
• Longitude: -75.7
• Latitude: 39.4
• Elevation: 59 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 302

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,639
• Drive alone: 2,256
• Carpool: 320
• Public transit: 12
• Ride bikes or walk: 18


• Average commute time: 31.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 36
•    5 - 9: 81
•    10 - 14: 303
•    15 - 19: 267
•    20 - 24: 151
•    25 - 29: 128
•    30 - 34: 640
•    35 - 39: 177
•    40 - 44: 172
•    45 - 59: 451
•    60 - 89: 184
•    90 plus: 49

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $322,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $85,396
• Businesses: 108
• Employees: 610
• Annual Payroll: $18,351,000
• Average Family Income: $71,156
• Median Family Income: $55,288
• Average Income for Men: $40,012
• Average Income for Women: $23,857

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 00
• Congressional District Land Area: 1953.0
• Sr Senator: Christopher A. Coons (D)
• Jr Senator: Thomas R. Carper (D)
• US House Representative: John C. Carney Jr. (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 003
• State FIPS Code: 10

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Primary Schools

Townsend Elementary School

126 Main Street

Townsend, DE 19734

(302) 378-5020