Local Data Search

 
USA.com / Delaware / Sussex County / Ocean View, DE / 19970 / Housing / Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data

19970 Zip Code Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 19970 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Total Housing Units3,131, 100%339,046116,211,092
Utility Gas220, 7.03%, see rank40.46%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas858, 27.40%, see rank10.27%4.86%
Electricity1,744, 55.70%, see rank31.91%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.195, 6.23%, see rank15.26%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.11%0.12%
Wood14, 0.45%, see rank0.98%2.12%
Solar Energy5, 0.16%, see rank0.04%0.05%
Other Fuel64, 2.04%, see rank0.63%0.47%
No Fuel Used31, 0.99%, see rank0.34%1.00%

ACS 2008-2012 data

 19970 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Total Housing Units2,917, 100%334,076115,226,802
Utility Gas253, 8.67%, see rank40.19%49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas767, 26.29%, see rank10.90%5.03%
Electricity1,588, 54.44%, see rank29.95%35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.161, 5.52%, see rank17.02%6.46%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.08%0.12%
Wood33, 1.13%, see rank1.06%2.08%
Solar Energy11, 0.38%, see rank0.03%0.04%
Other Fuel85, 2.91%, see rank0.51%0.43%
No Fuel Used19, 0.65%, see rank0.25%0.90%

US Census 2000 data

 19970 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Total Housing Units2,117, 100%298,736105,480,101
Utility Gas41, 1.94%, see rank36.80%51.22%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas508, 24.00%, see rank10.29%6.52%
Electricity1,227, 57.96%, see rank25.59%30.35%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.294, 13.89%, see rank25.93%8.97%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.09%0.14%
Wood26, 1.23%, see rank0.70%1.68%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.04%
Other Fuel14, 0.66%, see rank0.38%0.39%
No Fuel Used7, 0.33%, see rank0.19%0.69%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.


 
The USA.com website and domain are privately owned and are not operated by or affiliated with any government or municipal authority.
© 2025 World Media Group, LLC.