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ZIP Code 19955: Kenton, DE
ZIP code 19955 is in Kenton, Delaware, entirely in Kent County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 350 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $44,634 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Kenton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Kent County
- Census places
- Kenton
- Metro area
- Dover, DE
- House district
- DE at large 119th Congress
- State
- Delaware
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.10 sq mi · 3,556 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 19955?
19955 centers on 39.227°, -75.665° and covers 0.10 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 19938.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19955, 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 19955 compare with the rest of Kent County?
| Measure | 19955 | In Kent County | In DE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 352 | 16th of 19 | 59th of 68 |
| Median household income | $45k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $226k | not ranked | not ranked |
19955's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (352). 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 90% 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 19955?
The 2020 Census counted 191 people in 19955; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 352. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 352±356 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 191
- Households
- 94
- Median age
- 14.1
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 19955?
Of the 352 people the ACS estimates in 19955, 61.6% are under 18 and 7.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.9%).
- Under 1861.6%
- 18 to 6430.7%
- 65 and older7.7%
- White, not Hispanic94.9%
- Other or two or more3.4%
- Black, not Hispanic1.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- 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 19955 earn?
Median household income is $44,634 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $44,634±$19,966
- Income per person
- $14,421
- Below the poverty line
- 3.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 39.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 32.8%
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 19955?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $225,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,452
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.5%
- Housing units
- 104
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 19955?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 19955?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19938 | Clayton | 9,561 | $100k | 2.7 mi |
| 19936 | Cheswold | 152 | $34k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 19953 | Hartly | 5,255 | $82k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 19904 | Dover | 38,818 | $67k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 19977 | Smyrna | 27,704 | $77k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 21649 | Marydel, MD | 1,890 | $69k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 19964 | Marydel | 1,418 | $99k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 21650 | Massey, MD | 265 | – | 9.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.