| ZIP Code | 19810 |
|---|---|
| City | Wilmington |
| State | Delaware (DE) |
| County | New Castle County |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Elevation | 322 ft |
| Latitude | 39.818682 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.506183 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 10003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.1 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.42 |
| Below Poverty | 4.7% ▼ 53% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.1% ▲ 55% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.3% ▼ 33% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 171 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,836 (21%) |
| Some College | 1,339 (7.3%) |
| Associates | 1,962 (10.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,475 (8.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9,527 (52%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $110,486 ▲ 45% above avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $420,300 ▲ 51% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,517/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 11,000 |
| Vacant Units | 401 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 11,000 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 401 |
| Owner Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
ZIP code 19810 is located in Wilmington, Delaware, within New Castle County. With a population of 25,859, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.1 years. Economically, 19810 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $110,486 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 19810 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $420,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,517 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 79.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 19810 is primarily White (75.27%). Residents are highly educated — 60.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.7%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 19810 stands at 3.3%, which is below the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 19810 in Wilmington, DE is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 25,859 residents, a median household income of $110,486, and a median home value of $420,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Delaware.