ZIP Code 19947, DE

Living in 19947

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 21
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 70
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Schools 54
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Residents

20k Population +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

$55k Median 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

$228k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
34% Built 2000 or Later
$778 Median 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)
Jan 36 3 4
Feb 38 3 5
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 49 4 0
Dec 40 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 19947

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding48
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding36
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 19947, DE

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 19947, DE

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Salisbury University
25 miles, SW
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Wesley College
35 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 19947, DE

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Beebe Medical Center
16 miles, NE

Airports

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