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19956 zip code Laurel
Zip Code: 19956
State: Delaware
Population: 13451
Housing Units: 5543
Land Area: 94.9 square miles
245.8 square kilometers
Water Area: .7 square miles
1.8 square kilometers
City Name: Laurel
Post Office Name: Laurel
County: Sussex
Area Code: 302
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +38.663322
Longitude: -075.378729
State Zip Codes: Delaware Zip Codes
State Geography: Delaware Geography


19956 Overview 19956 Demographic 19956 Economic 19956 Housing 19956 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 13,451 100.0 100%
  Male 6,452 48.0 49.1%
  Female 6,999 52.0 50.9%
Median Age 35.8 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 1,043 7.8 6.8%
18 years and over 9,793 72.8 74.3%
65 years and over 1,783 13.3 12.4%
One race 13,259 98.6 97.6%
  White 10,889 81.0 75.1%
  Black or African American 2,107 15.7 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 23 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 121 0.9 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 10 0.1 0.1%
  Some other race 109 0.8 5.5%
  Two or more races 192 1.4 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 211 1.6 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.63 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.03 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 5,543 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 5,124 92.4 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,987 77.8 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 1,137 22.2 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 419 7.6 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 8,626 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 6,304 73.1 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 1,029 11.9 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,358 13.9 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,595 21.6 19.2%
Foreign born 315 2.4 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 6,071 58.6 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 544 4.4 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 6,652 65.5 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 24.6 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 38,680 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 42,117 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 17,023 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 370 9.8 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 1,479 11.2 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,682 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 96,400 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 784 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 227 (X) 295


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