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19703 Zip Code (Claymont, DE) Detailed Profile




City: Claymont, DE (42.49%)
County: New Castle County, DE
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 16,784
Zip code population in 2010: 14,471
Zip code population in 2000: 15,312

Houses and condos: 7,271
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,124
% of renters here:

46%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19703: 101.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,277 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 19703
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($1,692)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,757 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,525 (0.6%)

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Males: 8,131  (48.4%)
Females: 8,652  (51.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 19703:

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19703:

  • Never married: 36.9%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

Zip code 19703 compared to state average:

  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Races in zip code 19703 (2022)
    • 8,02947.8%White
    • 5,28731.5%Black
    • 1,5699.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,3908.3%Asian
    • 4993.0%Two or more races
    • 80.05%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $281,074
19703:

$281,074
Delaware:

$337,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in 19703 zip code as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19703 is 701 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

37.2 years
Delaware median age:

41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Delaware:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19703, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,832 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$60,832
State:

$74,239

Salary/wage: $54,735 (reported on 86.6% of returns)
Here:

$54,735
State:

$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1145.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3749.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6758.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10422.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17928.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69708.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $845 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$845
Delaware:

$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 385.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,125 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,125
State:

$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 34.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1323.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,083 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,083
State:

+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 293.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10453.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,425 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

+$6,425
State:

+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.4% for AGIs below $25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 152.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2681.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,509 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
19703:

$14,509
Delaware:

$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 217.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 372.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1255.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,756 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$22,756
State:

$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.3% for AGIs below $25k, 85.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 293.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 532.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 800.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2781.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,927 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:

$6,927
State:

$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 124.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 183.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 758.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,958 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
19703:

$6,958
State:

$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 16.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 173.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 278.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 706.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,254 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,254
State:

$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.9% for AGIs below $25k, 64.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19703, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,288 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,288
State:

$61,157

Salary/wage: $42,956 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:

$42,956
State:

$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $755 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$755
Delaware:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,257 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,257
State:

$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$884 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

+$884
State:

+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,815 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,815
State:

+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,153 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
19703:

$11,153
Delaware:

$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,338 (22% of AGI, reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:

$17,338
State:

$23,216

Here:

22.2% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,698 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,698
State:

$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,393 (reported on 29.8% of returns)
19703:

$5,393
State:

$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,204 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,204
State:

$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 43.5%
Here:

43%
State:

47%
(% for various income ranges: 38.0% for AGIs below $25k, 40.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19703, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,634 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,634
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $35,023 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,023
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.0% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,219 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,219
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,865 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,865
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,373 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$4,373
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,831 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,831
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,500 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
19703:

$2,500
Delaware:

$3,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,401 (23% of AGI, reported on 29.8% of returns)
Here:

$14,401
State:

$19,441

Here:

22.7% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,428 (4% of AGI, reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,428
State:

$3,727

Here:

3.7% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,487 (reported on 72.8% of returns)
19703:

$4,487
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,750 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,750
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.7%
Here:

52%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $10k, 55.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$75,600
Delaware:

$82,174
Claymont, DE (19703) map Nearest zip codes: 19061, 19810, 19060, 19809, 19014, 08067.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

41.6%
Delaware:

43.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

8.4%
Delaware:

49.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 848
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,104


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 247 (212 now married, 42 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,777 (1,403 now married, 2,366 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 19703 with a mortgage: 2,532 (232 second mortgage, 193 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 112

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,504
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $474

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.3%
Whole state:

9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

3.6%
Whole state:

4.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 19703: Claymont Center (A), Naamans Road Business Park (B), Paramedic 4 (C), Claymont Fire Company Station 13 (D), Claymont Public Library (E), Claymont Community Center (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Tri-State Mall (1), Northtowne Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 19703 include: Abundant Life Apostolic Church (A), Saint Athanasius Orthodox Church (B), Atonement Methodist Church (C), Church of the Ascension (D), Holy Rosary Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Perkins Run (A), Naaman Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 19703: Knollwood Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 122020 or later
  • 6272010 to 2019
  • 1812000 to 2009
  • 2421990 to 1999
  • 7341980 to 1989
  • 1,0041970 to 1979
  • 1,3441960 to 1969
  • 1,6921950 to 1959
  • 5361940 to 1949
  • 6281939 or earlier

Zip code 19703 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Claymont, DE (19703)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Claymont, DE (19703)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 6252 bedrooms
  • 1,9173 bedrooms
  • 1,0074 bedrooms
  • 835+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claymont, DE (19703)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claymont, DE (19703)
  • 84no bedroom
  • 1,3961 bedroom
  • 1,1382 bedrooms
  • 2963 bedrooms
  • 2684 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont, DE (19703) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont, DE (19703) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 235no vehicle
  • 1,0551 vehicle
  • 1,5642 vehicles
  • 6653 vehicles
  • 1474 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont, DE (19703) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont, DE (19703) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 400no vehicle
  • 1,7901 vehicle
  • 8092 vehicles
  • 1443 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 19703 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 19703 household income distribution in 2022
  • 253Less than $10,000
  • 271$10,000 to $14,999
  • 130$15,000 to $19,999
  • 260$20,000 to $24,999
  • 176$25,000 to $29,999
  • 438$30,000 to $34,999
  • 213$35,000 to $39,999
  • 230$40,000 to $44,999
  • 342$45,000 to $49,999
  • 522$50,000 to $59,999
  • 663$60,000 to $74,999
  • 837$75,000 to $99,999
  • 981$100,000 to $124,999
  • 574$125,000 to $149,999
  • 510$150,000 to $199,999
  • 511$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19703

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19703
  • 42Less than $10,000
  • 10$15,000 to $19,999
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$35,000 to $39,999
  • 20$60,000 to $69,999
  • 77$80,000 to $89,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 38$100,000 to $124,999
  • 54$125,000 to $149,999
  • 177$150,000 to $174,999
  • 67$175,000 to $199,999
  • 930$200,000 to $249,999
  • 898$250,000 to $299,999
  • 802$300,000 to $399,999
  • 81$400,000 to $499,999
  • 51$500,000 to $749,999
  • 21$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19703

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19703
  • 12Less than $100
  • 11$200 to $249
  • 29$250 to $299
  • 42$350 to $399
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 75$450 to $499
  • 50$500 to $549
  • 20$550 to $599
  • 48$600 to $649
  • 40$650 to $699
  • 38$750 to $799
  • 98$800 to $899
  • 341$900 to $999
  • 1,047$1,000 to $1,249
  • 600$1,250 to $1,499
  • 512$1,500 to $1,999
  • 4$2,000 to $2,499
  • 11$3,500 or more
  • 28No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,221.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $140,716.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $282,931
  • Black or African American householders: $294,546
  • Asian householders: $377,474
  • Two or more races householders: $223,465
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $323,583

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $281,074
19703:

$281,074
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $229,355 - $324,297

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $324,722
Here:

$324,722
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $142,141
Here:

$142,141
State:

$291,415
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 19703

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,021
  • One, attached: 1,379
  • Two: 63
  • 3 or 4: 234
  • 5 to 9: 454
  • 10 to 19: 1,263
  • 20 to 49: 76
  • 50 or more: 743
  • Mobile homes: 12

Unemployment: 4.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19703

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19703
  • 70.2%6,152Drove a car alone
  • 5.9%521Carpooled
  • 2.8%245Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%15Streetcar or trolley car
  • 1.1%97Subway or elevated
  • 0.1%8Taxi
  • 0.0%1Bicycle
  • 2.3%205Walked
  • 1.3%115Other means
  • 15.5%1,356Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19703

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19703
  • 47Less than 5 minutes
  • 5245 to 9 minutes
  • 58410 to 14 minutes
  • 1,10015 to 19 minutes
  • 1,69420 to 24 minutes
  • 63225 to 29 minutes
  • 1,28930 to 34 minutes
  • 10635 to 39 minutes
  • 15340 to 44 minutes
  • 59545 to 59 minutes
  • 49960 to 89 minutes
  • 19190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,784
  • Male householders: 3,086 (862 living alone), Female householders: 3,868 (1,636 living alone)
  • 2,873 spouses (2,772 opposite-sex spouses), 603 unmarried partners, (603 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,694 children (4,499 natural, 0 adopted, 160 stepchildren), 570 grandchildren, 278 brothers or sisters, 286 parents, 0 foster children, 205 other relatives, 339 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,692 2-persons, 978 3-persons, 705 4-persons, 441 5-persons, 91 6-persons, 65 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,499 1-person, 448 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 3 5-persons

2,106 married couples with children.
757 single-parent households (134 men, 623 women).

84.9% of residents of 19703 zip code speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 15% well, 35% not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 18% well, 12% not well, 7% not at all).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% very well, 24% well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (48% very well, 25% well, 26% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,003 (11.9%)
(48.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

11.9%
Whole state:

9.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 22%Bhutan
  • 8%Afghanistan
  • 8%Honduras
  • 8%Guyana
  • 7%Guatemala
  • 5%Ivory Coast
  • 4%Liberia
Most common first ancestries reported in 19703
  • 8%Irish
  • 5%English
  • 5%Italian
  • 2%American
  • 2%Polish
  • 2%European
  • 2%Liberian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,0742010 or later
  • 5432000 to 2009
  • 2131990 to 1999
  • 444Before 1990

Zip code 19703 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • S/S AMERICA SUN TRANSPORT (BARGE 3C in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER) , MILLCREEK LEASING CORP (CONTACT/OWNER) , SOLCAR PROPERTIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , SUMMIT LEASING COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER) , NEW YORK SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , PHILA SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , DELAWARE SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , EASTERN SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , NEW JERSEY SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , PENNSYLVANIA SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , TEXAS SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , WESTERN SUN SHIPPING INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , SUN BARGE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER) , FLORIDA BARGE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SUN TRANSPORT BARGE ALBAN, SUN TRANSPORT BARGE CORPU, SUN TRANSPORT BARGE HARTF, SUN TRANSPORT BARGE PROVI, SUN TRANSPORT BARGE REVER, SUN TRANSPORT M/B NORTHER, SUN TRANSPORT M/B TOLEDO, SUN TRANSPORT MT MEDITERR, SUN TRANSPORT MT NEW YORK, SUN TRANSPORT MT PHILADEL, SUN TRANSPORT S/S DELAWAR, SUN TRANSPORT S/S EASTERN, SUN TRANSPORT S/S NEW JERSEY, SUN TRANSPORT S/S PENNSYLVANIA, SUN TRANSPORT S/S TEXAS, SUN TRANSPORT S/S WESTERN, SUN TRANSPORT TUG MARCUS, SUN TRANSPORT TUG NEW ENGLAND, SUN TRANSPORT TUG NEWARK, SUN TRANSPORT TUG SEMINOL
  • HONEYWELL INTL (6100 PHILADELPHIA PIKE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1995-0061, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1995-0061, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - AFS-13-4918545-2, AIR PROGRAM
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , HONEYWELL INTL INC (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ALLIED SIGNAL INC, ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. DELAWARE PLANT, HONEYWELL - DELAWARE PLANT
  • GENERAL CHEMICAL DELAWARE VALLEY WORKS (6300 PHILADELPHIA PIKE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-1618, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2000-0539, ICIS-03-2003-0159,
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-1618, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2000-0539, ICIS-03-2003-0159,
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: GENERAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (CONTACT/GENERAL) , GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , GENTEK INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP., ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP., DELAWARE VALLEY WORKS , GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP., DELAWARE VALLEY WORKS
  • CITISTEEL USA INCORPORATED (4001 PHILADELPHIA PIKE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1978-0042, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-HQ-2001-6008,
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1978-0042, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-HQ-2001-6008,
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES (INCLUDING COKE OVENS), AND ROLLING MILLS
    Business NAICS classification: IRON AND STEEL MILLS.
  • MAPLE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (100 MAPLE LANE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-132
    Organizations: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: MAPLE LA ELEMENTARY
  • MID ATLANTIC ENVIRONMENTAL LAB INC (100 NAAMANS RD in CLAYMONT, DE)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-DE003, LAB CERTIFICATION - COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAB
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TESTING LABORATORIES
    Organizations: AKHTER MEHMOOD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DARLEY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (500 DARLEY ROAD in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-116
    Organizations: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ARCHMERE ACADEMY (3600 PHILADELPHIA PIKE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1986-0240, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • CLAYMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3401 GREEN STREET in CLAYMONT, DE)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-151
    Organizations: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: CLAYMONT GIFTED PROGRAM
  • JOE & TONYS SERVICE INC (3209 PHILADELPHIA PIKE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2001-0506, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  • BRANDYWINE INTENSIVE LEARNING CENTER (BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRI in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-518
    Organizations: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ENVISION INC (130 HICKMAN RD in CLAYMONT, DE)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00328, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, NJEMS-DE004, LAB CERTIFICATION - COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAB
    Business SIC classification: ENGINEERING SERVICES
    Alternative names: ENVISIONS ENVIRONMENTAL
  • TEXACO REFINING & MKTG INC (6200 PHILADELPHIA PIKE in CLAYMONT, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: TEXACO INC CLAYMONT TERM (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OCEANPORT INDUSTRIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: TEXACO INC CLAYMONT TERM

Zip code 19703 marital status for males
Zip code 19703 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 49.3%Utility gas
  • 31.5%Electricity
  • 15.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 16,699.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,749
  • Northeast: 8,109
  • Midwest: 421
  • South: 1,384
  • West: 160

54% of the 19703 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

87% of the 19703 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Claymont, DE (19703)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 92
Here:

6.5%
Delaware:

11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
Here:

18.2%
Delaware:

12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 126
Here:

18.9%
Delaware:

19.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 139,424Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 97,927Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 81,167Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 77,120Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 68,080Management occupations
  • 66,736Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (CLAYMONT, DE):

  • J K B HOLDINGS LLC (950 RIDGE RD UNIT B 10; small business) : $225,119 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $142,122 with Air Force for Diesel Engines and Components. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-09-27. Completion date: 2003-10-06.
    $82,997 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2002-06-25. Completion date: 2002-08-31.
  • VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC (3724 PHILADELPHIA PIKE; small business) : $37,949 in 4 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    $25,793 with Air Force for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-11-01.
    $4,849 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2003-09-25. Completion date: 2003-10-30.
    $3,657, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-21. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
    $3,650 with Army for Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2002-05-03. Completion date: 2002-05-10.
  • KTE INC (2803B PHILADELPHIA PIKE) : $26,401 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $14,771 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-03-11.
    $11,630 with Army for Modification of Equipment -- Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories. Signed on 2003-03-10. Completion date: 2003-03-26.
  • MID-ATLANTIC SECURITY SOLUTION (100 NAAMANS RD; small business)
    $4,828 with Navy for Textile Industries Machinery. Signed on 2003-11-10. Completion date: 2004-04-01.
  • SKATEBUYS COM INC (100 NAAMANS RD BLDG 2-B; small business) : $4,502 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $3,039 with Navy for Games, Toys and Wheeled Goods. Signed on 2004-08-16. Completion date: 2004-09-01.
    $1,404 with Army for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-14.
    $59 with Navy for Games, Toys and Wheeled Goods. Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2004-09-01.
  • J & L MICROSCOPE SERVICES (106 COMMONWEALTH AVE; small business) : $3,825 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $690; 2002: $0; 2003: $780; 2004: $755; 2005: $0; 2006: $1,600.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,600 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2006-01-05. Completion date: 2006-01-01.
    $780 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2003-12-04. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
    $755 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2004-12-08. Completion date: 2004-10-30.
    $690 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2001-12-13. Completion date: 2002-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Finance and Insurance: Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Facilities Management Services (250-499: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED147$192,33345$163,835369$164,48929$60,6501$2,444,35021$116,6251$87,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$174,6821$346,31040$166,5818$9,4790$02$148,8050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$200,54211$128,894184$170,39541$23,8460$012$100,7423$53,177
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$212,7941$153,39095$177,0784$75,8750$04$109,2950$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$200,7900$063$165,4614$14,9680$00$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$178,7657$217,511
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$167,360
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$05$145,134
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$196,368
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 19703
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 19703 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 95. The highest number of fires - 156 took place in 2003, and the least - 11 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 19703 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.5%), and Outside Fires (19.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19703
    • 1,01062.5%Structure Fires
    • 31119.2%Outside Fires
    • 17510.8%Other
    • 1217.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19703, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19703 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John16473.3 years
William12870.9 years
Mary12578.9 years
James9370.3 years
Joseph8372.2 years
Robert7471.2 years
Charles7073.7 years
Margaret6878.6 years
Helen6379.2 years
George5775.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 19703 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4471.6 years
Jones3673.5 years
Brown2772.8 years
Clark2277.2 years
Miller1975.7 years
Johnson1970.4 years
Anderson1872.8 years
Thomas1877.2 years
Davis1772.7 years
Jackson1776.1 years
Businesses in zip code 19703
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1McDonald's1
Burger King1Nike1
Cricket Wireless1Payless1
DHL1Quiznos1
Dunkin Donuts1RadioShack1
FedEx3Rite Aid2
Goodwill2Sears1
H&R Block1Superfresh1
Holiday Inn1T-Mobile1
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
KFC1The Room Place1
Kmart1U-Haul1
MasterBrand Cabinets2UPS2
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