19802 Zip Code Profile

19802 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Wilmington, Delaware. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $166,600 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 income here is $52,380/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 19802 is $43,406.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 19802 earn an average of $31,198/year. Women earn only $25,341/year.

10,673 people in 19802 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 19802? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.0 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 11,231 men and 13,390 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,410 people (out of the 24,621 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,253 homes, and 535 businesses every day. 524 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

19802 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 65 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,621
• White Population: 4,926
• Black Population: 19,308
• Hispanic Population: 1,032
• Asian Population: 240
• Hawaiian Population: 16
• Indian Population: 268
• Male Population: 11,231
• Female Population: 13,390
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 35
• 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: Wilmington
• Longitude: -75.5
• Latitude: 39.8
• Elevation: 65 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 302

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,373
• Drive alone: 6,761
• Carpool: 1,687
• Public transit: 1,302
• Ride bikes or walk: 524


• Average commute time: 23.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 176
•    5 - 9: 1,078
•    10 - 14: 1,617
•    15 - 19: 2,037
•    20 - 24: 2,100
•    25 - 29: 494
•    30 - 34: 1,533
•    35 - 39: 148
•    40 - 44: 155
•    45 - 59: 404
•    60 - 89: 426
•    90 plus: 205

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $166,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,801
• Businesses: 374
• Employees: 4,245
• Annual Payroll: $134,824,000
• Average Family Income: $52,380
• Median Family Income: $36,057
• Average Income for Men: $31,198
• Average Income for Women: $25,341

• 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)

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

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Primary Schools

Dupont (Pierre S.) Elementary School

701 West 34th Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 762-7146

East Side Charter School

3000 North Claymont Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 421-8270

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Of Wilmington

2200 North Locust Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 778-1101

Marion T. Academy Charter School

1121 Thatcher Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 575-1190

Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy

100 West 18th Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 651-2710

Warner Elementary School

801 West 18th Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 651-2740

Middle Schools

Harlan (David W.) Elementary School

3601 Jefferson Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 762-7156

Talley Middle School

720 West 37th Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 475-3976

Other Schools

King (Martin Luther, Jr.) Elementary

3000 North Claymont Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 764-3750

Warner Kindergarten Center

820 West 19th Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

(302) 651-2735