ZIP Code 19956, DE

Living in 19956

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 16
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 100
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 68
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Schools 31
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Residents

15k Population +920 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black20%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate38%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$3.3k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$182k Median Home Value -$5.1k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$656 Median Monthly Rent +$97 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas14%
Utility gas6%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in 19956

United States45
Delaware34
Salisbury Metro Area28
Sussex County17

Property Crime in 19956

United States48
Delaware35
Salisbury Metro Area35
Sussex County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 3 4
Feb 39 3 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 50 4 0
Dec 40 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 19956

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding52
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding51
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
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Location Map

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Salisbury University
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Wesley College
43 miles, N
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