Middletown, DE
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Middletown, DE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 35,107. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet MIDDLETOWN-DE · Middletown, DE 1 ZIPs · 35,107 pop · #1439/25278 · New Castle County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH
- INC-TOP $132,956
- RANK-TOP #1439/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Townsend
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 86% owners
- POP-SMALL 35,107
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-HIGH $470,900
Nearest income peer: Townsend, DE ( $5,153 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 Middletown
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Middletown on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Port Penn · lowest
Port Penn · lowest
$71,282 median HH income
- Bear · near
Bear · near
$111,198 median HH income
- Odessa · near
Odessa · near
$112,083 median HH income
- Townsend · near
Townsend · near
$127,803 median HH income
- Middletown · this city
Middletown · this city
$132,956 median HH income
- Hockessin · highest
Hockessin · highest
$172,696 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Middletown, DE sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 6%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 35,107
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $132,956
- 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.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $132,956 and home value $470,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 48.1%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Delaware, Townsend is the closest lower-income city and Hockessin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Middletown.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 19709, is all of Middletown
There is no split to weigh here: 19709 holds every one of Middletown's 35,107 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into Middletown's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 1,166 establishments, 14,835 employees , annual payroll $643,441k (~33 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 19709 (1,166 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (187) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Middletown, DE
These ZIP codes sit in New Castle County, which covers 29 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Middletown. See the New Castle County roll-up →
Middletown sits in the upper half of New Castle County on income: Wilmington, Newark and New Castle report less, while Hockessin reports more. Port Penn marks the far end of that range at $71,282, 46% below Middletown.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19709 | 35,107 | $132,956 | 1,166 | 170 |
Middletown 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 Middletown, .