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ZIP Code 19941: Ellendale, DE
ZIP code 19941 uses the postal name Ellendale, Delaware and lies entirely in Sussex County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,139 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Ellendale; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ellendale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sussex County
- Census places
- Ellendale
- Neighborhood
- Philadelphia GeoNames
- Micro area
- Seaford, DE
- House district
- DE at large 119th Congress
- State
- Delaware
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 30.3 sq mi · 113 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 19941?
19941 centers on 38.794°, -75.426° and covers 30.3 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 19960, 19968, 19947, 19950, 19933.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19941, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 19941 compare with the rest of Sussex County?
| Measure | 19941 | In Sussex County | In DE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,435 | 18th of 23 | 47th of 68 |
| Median household income | $75k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $244k | 20th of 21 | 46th of 50 |
19941's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$22,271) is more than a quarter of the figure ($75,139). 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 56% 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 19941?
The 2020 Census counted 2,857 people in 19941; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,435. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,435±822 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,857
- Households
- 1,192
- Median age
- 34.4
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 19941?
Of the 3,435 people the ACS estimates in 19941, 28.9% are under 18 and 11.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (48.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (24.4%).
- Under 1828.9%
- 18 to 6459.6%
- 65 and older11.4%
- White, not Hispanic48.2%
- Black, not Hispanic24.4%
- Hispanic or Latino23.6%
- Other or two or more3.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 do households in 19941 earn?
Median household income is $75,139 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $75,139±$22,271
- Income per person
- $30,222
- Below the poverty line
- 16.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,1811,510 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 19941?
FHFA's house price index for 19941, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 52% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 31% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −5.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $243,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,094
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.0%
- Housing units
- 1,284
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 19941?
27 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Professional, scientific, and technical services4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Construction3
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 19941?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19960 | Lincoln | 6,774 | $67k | 4.1 mi |
| 19968 | Milton | 15,486 | $87k | 7.9 mi |
| 19947 | Georgetown | 20,760 | $71k | 8.6 mi |
| 19950 | Greenwood | 7,918 | $75k | 9.3 mi |
| 19933 | Bridgeville | 10,597 | $61k | 10.4 mi |
| 19954 | Houston | 1,427 | $60k | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 19963 | Milford | 23,500 | $71k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 19951 | Harbeson | 2,245 | $96k | 11.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.