ZIP Code 19977, DE
Living in 19977
Bikeability21
Walkability27
Commute28
Public Transit33
Affordability50
Public Safety76
Airports87
Hospitals18
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation+4k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black27%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate37%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$73kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military1%
Sales and office23%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$239kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
54%Built 2000 or Later
$897Median Monthly Rent+$89 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached17%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas12%
Utility gas61%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 19977
United States45
Delaware34
Dover Metro Area32
Kent County32
Property Crime in 19977
United States48
Delaware35
Dover Metro Area31
Kent County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 19977
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding76
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding43
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 19977, DE
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 19977, DE
Smyrna Christian School
4 miles, W
Kingdom Christian Academy
6 miles, S
Green Hill
8 miles, SW
Kenton Mennonite School
9 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 19977, DE
Delaware State University
8 miles, S
Wesley College
9 miles, S
Wilmington University
27 miles, N
Strayer University-Delaware
27 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 19977, DE
Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus
10 miles, S
Dover Behavioral Health System
11 miles, S
Salem Medical Center
21 miles, N
Meadowwood Behavioral Health System
24 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 19977, DE
Philadelphia International Airport
43 miles, N
Atlantic City International Airport
53 miles, E
Trenton Mercer Airport
78 miles, NE