ZIP Code 19933

ZIP code 19933 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 163.8 square miles in Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware. The area is home to 8,535 residents, producing a population density of 52 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 19933 against Delaware and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19933 sits at $60,703 (32% below the Delaware average), while per-capita income is $32,556. The poverty rate stands at 19.2% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $269,200 (29% below the state average) with median rent at $1,061 per month, and 78.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19933 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sussex County, so you can benchmark 19933 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 →