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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 19979 Zip Code is $21,253, which is lower than the state average of $30,191 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. 19979 Zip Code median household income is $50,694, which has grown by 22.48% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 27.12% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 19979 Zip Code residents spend 23.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 25.2 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #54

19979 Zip Code
21,253 USD
Delaware
30,191 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

19979 Zip Code
25,391 USD
Delaware
33,303 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
19979 Zip Code
29,500 USD
Delaware
38,619 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
19979 Zip Code
18,250 USD
Delaware
29,263 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank
19979 Zip Code
50,694 USD
Delaware
60,231 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
19979 Zip Code
60,897 USD
Delaware
78,589 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank
19979 Zip Code
22.48%
Delaware
27.12%
U.S.
27.36%
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income8.29%$8,024, see rank22.26%$15,11221.11%$16,919
Social Security Income23.90%$14,751, see rank32.61%$19,09729.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income14.15%$7,107, see rank2.56%$3,0082.82%$3,720
Retirement Income15.61%$43,694, see rank23.57%$25,52917.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
19979 Zip Code
51,806 USD
Delaware
72,683 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
19979 Zip Code
64,313 USD
Delaware
90,884 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
White$49,318, see rank$64,791$56,900
Hispanic$37,167, see rank$46,295$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
25 to 44$51,111, see rank$64,800$58,398
45 to 64$54,271, see rank$72,237$65,027
65 or over$45,000, see rank$44,076$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over481, see rank734,886248,775,628
Male1242, 50.31%, see rank47.77%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:2177, 73.14%, see rank68.02%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.77%0.73%
Male, Civilian2177, 73.14%, see rank67.25%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3122, 68.93%, see rank90.88%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed355, 31.07%, see rank9.12%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force265, 26.86%, see rank31.98%30.72%
Female1239, 49.69%, see rank52.23%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:2149, 62.34%, see rank60.00%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.12%0.11%
Female, Civilian2149, 62.34%, see rank59.88%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3138, 92.62%, see rank92.05%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed311, 7.38%, see rank7.95%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force290, 37.66%, see rank40.00%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over260, 100%419,999141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone233, 89.62%, see rank80.81%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled12, 4.62%, see rank8.71%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank3.13%5.06%
Walked0, 0.00%, see rank2.22%2.78%
Other Means10, 3.85%, see rank1.17%1.79%
Worked at Home5, 1.92%, see rank3.96%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
19979 Zip Code
23.6 minutes
Delaware
25.2 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over260426,103143,435,233
Male1122, 46.92%, see rank50.36%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations228, 22.95%, see rank33.83%33.12%
Service Occupations217, 13.93%, see rank16.13%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations213, 10.66%, see rank16.94%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.68%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations217, 13.93%, see rank9.07%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations241, 33.61%, see rank16.62%17.94%
Female1138, 53.08%, see rank49.64%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations254, 39.13%, see rank42.53%40.04%
Service Occupations225, 18.12%, see rank20.14%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations242, 30.43%, see rank31.94%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.15%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.12%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations217, 12.32%, see rank4.86%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 19979 Zip CodeDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over260, 100%426,103143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1, 0.38%, see rank1.01%1.96%
Construction26, 10.00%, see rank6.05%6.17%
Manufacturing51, 19.62%, see rank9.32%10.43%
Wholesale Trade0, 0.00%, see rank2.02%2.75%
Retail Trade48, 18.46%, see rank12.18%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities10, 3.85%, see rank4.75%4.93%
Information0, 0.00%, see rank1.62%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing4, 1.54%, see rank9.96%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
15, 5.77%, see rank9.75%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance45, 17.31%, see rank24.27%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
8, 3.08%, see rank8.79%9.49%
Public Administration47, 18.08%, see rank5.91%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration5, 1.92%, see rank4.37%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 19979 Zip Code%DelawareU.S.
Population in Poverty10716.74%, see rank12.01%15.59%
Family in Poverty2716.17%, see rank8.18%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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