Frederica, DE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Frederica, DE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,420. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FREDERICA-DE · Frederica, DE 1 ZIPs · 4,420 pop · #9082/25278 · Kent County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $80,459
  • RANK-UPPER #9082/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hartly
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,420
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $302,800

Nearest income peer: Hartly, DE (+ $1,333 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Frederica

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Frederica on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Frederica, DE sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 36%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,420
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$80,459
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 19946 (4,420 residents). Household income $80,459 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Delaware, Millsboro is the closest lower-income city and Hartly the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Frederica.

Population concentration

Frederica reads through its lone ZIP, 19946

4,420 ACS residents, one ZIP: 19946 is not the leading code inside Frederica, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Frederica

Citywide ZBP: 39 establishments, 844 employees , annual payroll $71,305k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 19946 (39 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (12) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Frederica, DE

These ZIP codes sit in Kent County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Frederica. See the Kent County roll-up →

Frederica lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Kent County: Camden Wyoming, Magnolia and Clayton earn more and Dover, Smyrna and Felton earn less. Cheswold marks the far end of that range at $34,135, 58% below Frederica.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
19946 4,420 $80,459 39 77

Frederica roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Frederica, .