19940

  1. Legal Resources for the 19940 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 19940 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 19940 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 19940 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 19940 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 19940 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 19940 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 19940 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top

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Delaware


Statistics for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,900
  • Land Area (2000): 116.128 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,006
Population - Urban/Rural for the 19940 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,454 28.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 152 3.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,412 68.00%



Employment Information for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 19940 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,128 55.24%
15-35 hours 360 9.35%
1-14 hours 87 2.26%
No regular hours 1,277 33.15%

Time Left For Work for the 19940 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 71 3.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 91 4.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 113 5.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 239 11.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 277 12.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 354 16.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 288 13.46%
8 AM-8:29 AM 210 9.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 88 4.11%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 115 5.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 0.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 86 4.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 194 9.07%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 19940 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 56 2.62%
5-9 233 10.89%
10-14 220 10.29%
15-19 478 22.35%
20-24 361 16.88%
25-29 234 10.94%
30-34 250 11.69%
35-39 33 1.54%
40-44 45 2.10%
45-59 106 4.96%
60-89 75 3.51%
At least 90 48 2.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 19940 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1 0.05% 1,581 73.91%
30-44 6 0.28% 322 15.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 106 4.96%
At least 60 0 0.00% 123 5.75%

Type Of Commute for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 211 9.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,887 82.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 0.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 140 6.14%



Family Information for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 576
People at same address in 1995: 2,681
Household Income in 1999 for the 19940 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 133 7.04%
$10,000-$14,999 183 9.68%
$15,000-$19,999 108 5.71%
$20,000-$24,999 142 7.51%
$25,000-$29,999 168 8.89%
$30,000-$34,999 135 7.14%
$35,000-$39,999 103 5.45%
$40,000-$44,999 155 8.20%
$45,000-$49,999 98 5.19%
$50,000-$59,999 211 11.16%
$60,000-$74,999 184 9.74%
$75,000-$99,999 144 7.62%
$100,000-$124,999 43 2.28%
$125,000-$149,999 38 2.01%
$150,000-$199,999 43 2.28%
$200,000 or more 2 0.11%

Household Type for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 442 23.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 564 30.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 72 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 337 18.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 250 13.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 111 5.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,513 30.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 496 9.97%
Public Assistance 55 1.11%
Retirement 326 6.55%
Self Employment 214 4.30%
Social Security 583 11.72%
Supplemental Security 79 1.59%
Wage / Salary 1,437 28.88%
Other 273 5.49%

Family Type for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 553 49.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 558 50.23%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 169 9.08%
Color 1 Box Married 1,196 64.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 429 23.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 67 3.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 208 10.00%
Color 1 Box Married 1,241 59.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 399 19.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 233 11.20%



Education Information for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 19940 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 275 7.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 751 20.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,520 40.81%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 622 16.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 178 4.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 282 7.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 97 2.60%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 19940 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 26 0.53% 40 0.82% 66 1.35%
Kindergarten 55 1.12% 16 0.33% 71 1.45%
Grades 1-4 273 5.57% 14 0.29% 287 5.86%
Grades 5-8 266 5.43% 38 0.78% 304 6.20%
Grades 9-12 309 6.31% 18 0.37% 327 6.67%
Undergrad college 111 2.27% 33 0.67% 144 2.94%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.16% 9 0.18% 17 0.35%
Total 1,048 21.39% 168 3.43% 1,216 24.82%



Public Benefits Information for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 19940 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,558 92.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 353 7.19%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 19940 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 655 13.37%
10-19 Years 736 15.02%
20-29 Years 483 9.86%
30-39 Years 702 14.33%
40-49 Years 753 15.37%
50-59 Years 634 12.94%
60-69 Years 394 8.04%
70-79 Years 327 6.67%
80-89 Years 181 3.69%
90+ Years 35 0.71%

Population - Male/Female for the 19940 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,357 48.10%
Color 1 Box Female 2,543 51.90%

Population By Ethnicity for the 19940 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,064 82.94%
Color 1 Box African-American 642 13.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 70 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 54 1.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 39 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.29%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 19940 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 875 27.78%
2. English 684 21.71%
3. Irish 472 14.98%
4. German 460 14.60%
5. Italian 142 4.51%
6. Polish 78 2.48%
7. Scottish 72 2.29%
8. Dutch 62 1.97%
9. French Non-Basque 57 1.81%
10. Welsh 48 1.52%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 19940 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,574 97.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 87 1.85%
3. Other West Germanic 10 0.21%
4. German 8 0.17%
5. Korean 8 0.17%
6. Thai 8 0.17%
7. French 6 0.13%
8. Italian 4 0.08%
9. Japanese 4 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 19940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,931 98.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 43 0.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 44 0.88%



Cities for the 19940 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Delmar