ZIP Code 19947, DE

Living in 19947

Bikeability19
Walkability21
Commute50
Public Transit17
Affordability70
Public Safety78
Airports97
Hospitals59
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

20kPopulation+1.7k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black11%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school23%
High school graduate36%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$55kMedian Household Income+$6.3k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office23%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$228kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
34%Built 2000 or Later
$778Median Monthly Rent+$145 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity54%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas22%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas9%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in 19947

United States45
Delaware34
Salisbury Metro Area28
Sussex County17

Property Crime in 19947

United States48
Delaware35
Salisbury Metro Area35
Sussex County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3634
Feb3835
Mar4541
Apr5540
May6440
Jun7340
Jul7840
Aug7640
Sep6940
Oct5940
Nov4940
Dec4042

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 19947

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding48
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding36
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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