ZIP Code 19807
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Wilmington · New Castle County · Delaware
- Population
- 7,405
- Median income
- $153,341
- Median home value
- $936,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 78.5%
- Land area
- 50.8 sq mi
146/sq mi
▲ 101% vs US
higher than 97% of US ZIPs
▲ 237% vs US
higher than 97% of US ZIPs
Median age 54
New York
ZIP code 19807 in Wilmington, Delaware has a population of 7,405. The median household income is $153,341, which is 101% above the national average. Median home value is $936,900, 237% above the US average. 78.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19807 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 50.8 square miles in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. The area is home to 7,405 residents, producing a population density of 146 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 19807 against Delaware and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19807 sits at $153,341 (71% above the Delaware average), while per-capita income is $115,087. The poverty rate stands at 4.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $936,900 (148% above the state average) with median rent at $1,628 per month, and 66.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19807 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 78.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing New Castle County, so you can benchmark 19807 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 19807
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19807.
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
77 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
73 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
44 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
34 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 25
Real estate and rental and leasing
25 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19807, Wilmington, DE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,405
Population
50.8
Area (sq mi)
146
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19807?
54.0
Median Age
44.1%
Male
55.9%
Female
17.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$153,341
Median Household Income
+71% vs state
$115,087
Per Capita Income
4.1%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
23.0 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
3,822
Total Housing Units
3,555
Occupied Units
267
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$936,900
Median Home Value
+148% vs state
$1,628
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+18.0%
YoY Change (2024)
201
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+101%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19807 have increased 18.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +101% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1.3% | 144 |
| 2020 | +2.8% | 148 |
| 2021 | +5.4% | 156 |
| 2022 | +18.0% | 184 |
| 2024 | — | 201 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 384 business establishments in ZIP 19807, employing approximately 4,167 people with a combined annual payroll of $297,273,000.
384
Businesses
4,167
Employees
$297.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and insurance | 77 | 20.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 73 | 19.0% |
| Retail trade | 44 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 34 | 8.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 25 | 6.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 6.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 5.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 16 | 4.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 4.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 3.1% |
| Construction | 9 | 2.3% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 8 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 8 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 1.6% |
| Information | 6 | 1.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 19807 vs 19735 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19735 | Winterthur, DE | 12 | 0.7 mi |
| 19710 | Montchanin, DE | 41 | 1.2 mi |
| 19732 | Rockland, DE | 25 | 2.3 mi |
| 19317 | Chadds Ford, PA | 9,530 | 4.2 mi |
| 19805 | Wilmington, DE | 40,937 | 3.8 mi |
| 19803 | Wilmington, DE | 21,364 | 3.6 mi |
| 19736 | Yorklyn, DE | 32 | 3.6 mi |
| 19806 | Wilmington, DE | 9,560 | 3.4 mi |
| 19707 | Hockessin, DE | 16,483 | 3.9 mi |
| 19804 | Wilmington, DE | 17,944 | 5.6 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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