ZIP Code 19953, DE

Living in 19953

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 27
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 60
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 26
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Colleges 67
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Schools 36
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Residents

4.5k Population +580 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black10%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate33%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$221k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$803 Median Monthly Rent +$132 (2010–19)
80% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home19%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199937%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke4%
Electricity38%
Fuel oil, kerosene24%
LP gas26%
Utility gas2%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in 19953

United States45
Delaware34
Dover Metro Area32
Kent County32

Property Crime in 19953

United States48
Delaware35
Dover Metro Area31
Kent County31

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 4
Feb 37 3 6
Mar 44 4 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 48 3 0
Dec 38 3 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 19953

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding64
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 19953, DE

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 19953, DE

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Shady Lane School
2 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 19953, DE

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Wesley College
9 miles, E
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Washington College
21 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 19953, DE

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Airports

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