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ZIP Code 19717: Newark, DE
ZIP code 19717 is in Newark, Delaware, entirely in New Castle County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Newark's 5 residential ZIP codes.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Newark · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- New Castle County
- Census places
- Newark
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- House district
- DE at large 119th Congress
- State
- Delaware
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi · 23,395 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 19717?
19717 centers on 39.679°, -75.750° and covers 0.3 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 19716, 19711.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19717, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 19717 compare with the rest of Newark?
| Measure | 19717 | In Newark | In New Castle County | In DE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,036 | 4th of 5 | 22nd of 31 | 44th of 68 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
19717's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 6,036 residents live outside households (0 households; mostly students, median age 19.3): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 99% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 19717?
The 2020 Census counted 6,201 people in 19717; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,036. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,036
- 2020 Census count
- 6,201
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 19.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 19717?
Of the 6,036 people the ACS estimates in 19717, 2.4% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.4%).
- Under 182.4%
- 18 to 6497.6%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic73.4%
- Black, not Hispanic9.9%
- Hispanic or Latino7.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.4%
- Other or two or more4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 19717?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- –
- Housing units
- 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 19717?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 19717?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19716 | Newark | 0 | – | 0.8 mi |
| 19711 | Newark | 49,432 | $95k | 2.5 mi |
| 19713 | Newark | 30,747 | $77k | 2.2 mi (near) |
| 19702 | Newark | 55,683 | $92k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 21920 | Elk Mills, MD | 1,413 | $124k | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 19808 | Wilmington | 39,082 | $94k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 19350 | Landenberg, PA | 10,945 | $144k | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 21921 | Elkton, MD | 45,527 | $86k | 6.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.