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New Castle County · Delaware

ZIP code 19807

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 19807 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
7,763

ZCTA residents

Median income
$156,905

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$895,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
0%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 19807 sits in New Castle County, Delaware and is home to 7,763 people. Median household income is $156,905, the median home is worth $895,400 and median gross rent is $1,600. 68.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 0% combined.

County
New Castle County

FIPS 10003

State
Delaware (DE)

68 ZIPs covered

Area codes
302, 484, 610

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Wilmington

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 19807

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
7,763ZIP 19807 residents
Median household income
$156,905Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$895,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,600Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
53.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
68.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 19807

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
0%Wilmington jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$0Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$0Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Wilmington rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
12%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
5.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$4,646/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
10.4%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 19807 compares

ZIP 19807 against the median ZIP in New Castle County and across Delaware.

MeasureZIP 19807County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$156,905$86,240$79,698+97%
Median home value$895,400$320,450$296,650+202%
Median gross rent$1,600$1,357$1,306+23%
Population7,76315,93610,145-23%

Medians are computed across the 29 ZIP areas in New Castle County and the 68 ZIP areas in Delaware.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 68 Delaware ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 95% of 61 state ZIPs

#3
Home value

above 97% of 62 state ZIPs

#2
Population

larger than 40% of 68 state ZIPs

#41

Comparable ZIP codes

Delaware ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
19707New Castle County$172,161$534,300$2,230
19803New Castle County$133,941$436,200$1,736
19734New Castle County$131,745$426,300$1,342
19709New Castle County$129,971$444,900$1,571
19930Sussex County$118,092$798,300$1,542
19810New Castle County$110,486$420,300$1,517

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under New Castle County.

ZIP 19807 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 19807?
ZIP 19807 lies mostly in New Castle County, Delaware. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 19807?
Purchases are taxed at 0% combined, built from the Wilmington jurisdiction stack.
Is 19807 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,600 a month, about 12% of median household income, and the median home is worth $895,400+202% against the typical Delaware ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19807, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.