Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,949 Zip code population in 2010: 2,768 Zip code population in 2000: 2,673
Houses and condos: 9,119 Renter-occupied apartments: 36
% of renters here:
2%
State:
26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19930: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 5.6 sq. mi. Water area: 2.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 523 people per square mile
(low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.2% ($1,709)
Delaware:
0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,744 (0.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,679 (0.2%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,411
(47.9%)
Females: 1,538
(52.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 19930:
High school or higher: 103.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 74.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 32.9%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 19930:
Never married: 13.5%
Now married: 73.8%
Separated: 0.2%
Widowed: 8.4%
Divorced: 4.2%
Zip code 19930 compared to state average:
Median house value significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $799,911
19930:
$799,911
Delaware:
$337,200
According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 19930 zip code as of May 25, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19930 is 2,298 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
67.9 years
Delaware median age:
41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
1.9 people
Delaware:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19930, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $149,376 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$149,376
State:
$74,239
Salary/wage: $90,725 (reported on 54.3% of returns)
Here:
$90,725
State:
$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1139.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2718.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4051.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5360.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9092.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85473.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $3,214 (reported on 66.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$3,214
Delaware:
$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.9% for AGIs below $25k, 122.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 250.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 538.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 536.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2791.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $15,316 (reported on 58.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,316
State:
$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 168.4% for AGIs below $25k, 343.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 772.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1181.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2213.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14163.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$29,756 (reported on 53.7% of returns)
Here:
+$29,756
State:
+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.8% for AGIs below $25k, 213.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 520.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 522.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2325.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 34526.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$32,062 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
+$32,062
State:
+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 660.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 715.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1144.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9760.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $32,388 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
19930:
$32,388
Delaware:
$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.8% for AGIs below $25k, 784.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1192.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1707.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3652.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11300.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $28,020 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
19930:
$28,020
Delaware:
$28,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2335.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $36,872 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:
$36,872
State:
$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 531.1% for AGIs below $25k, 798.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1812.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2328.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12990.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $10,767 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
$10,767
State:
$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.1% for AGIs below $25k, 72.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 141.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 365.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5048.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,026 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
19930:
$8,026
State:
$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.3% for AGIs below $25k, 190.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 354.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 608.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2620.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,033 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,033
State:
$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.6% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.1%
Here:
90%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 90.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19930, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $96,173 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$96,173
State:
$61,157
Salary/wage: $56,213 (reported on 54.3% of returns)
Here:
$56,213
State:
$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.2% for AGIs below $25k, 40.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 36.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $3,111 (reported on 66.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$3,111
Delaware:
$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $8,431 (reported on 55.8% of returns)
Here:
$8,431
State:
$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,062 (reported on 49.3% of returns)
Here:
+$16,062
State:
+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$27,733 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
+$27,733
State:
+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,604 (reported on 36.2% of returns)
19930:
$25,604
Delaware:
$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $28,900 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
19930:
$28,900
Delaware:
$22,611
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,567 (21% of AGI, reported on 50.0% of returns)
Here:
$30,567
State:
$23,216
Here:
21.1% of AGI
State:
19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.3% for AGIs below $25k, 18.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,903 (reported on 44.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,903
State:
$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $10,936 (reported on 48.6% of returns)
19930:
$10,936
State:
$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,075 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,075
State:
$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.5%
Here:
57%
State:
47%
(% for various income ranges: 45.7% for AGIs below $25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 81.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19930, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $103,299 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$103,299
State:
$54,038
Salary/wage: $52,447 (reported on 57.7% of returns)
Here:
$52,447
State:
$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.0% for AGIs below $10k, 41.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 37.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $3,522 (reported on 73.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$3,522
Delaware:
$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $5,989 (reported on 59.8% of returns)
Here:
$5,989
State:
$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$51,183 (reported on 47.9% of returns)
Here:
+$51,183
State:
+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$35,611 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
+$35,611
State:
+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.0% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,750 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
19930:
$3,750
Delaware:
$3,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $22,512 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:
$22,512
Delaware:
$15,466
Total itemized deductions: $26,870 (16% of AGI, reported on 52.4% of returns)
Here:
$26,870
State:
$19,441
Here:
16.4% of AGI
State:
19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $10k, 26.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $5,064 (3% of AGI, reported on 49.2% of returns)
Here:
$5,064
State:
$3,727
Here:
3.0% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $20,224 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
19930:
$20,224
State:
$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,208 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,208
State:
$1,733
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.5%
Here:
60%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $10k, 54.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Notable locations in zip code 19930: The Salt Pond Golf Course (A), Bethany Beach Patrol (B), South Bethany Police Department (C), South Bethany Town Hall (D), South Coastal Public Library (E), Bethany Beach Town Hall (F), Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company Station 1 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Route 26 Mall Shopping Center (1), Beach Plaza Shopping Center (2), Marketplace at Sea Colony Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Fresh Pond (A), Salt Pond (B), Cedar Pond (C), Mare Marsh (D), Salt Works Marsh (E), Cat Hill Marsh (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
56 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (17 women).
93.1% of residents of 19930 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 3% well, 12% not well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 28% well, 11% not well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
Foreign born population: 153 (5.2%) (61.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.2%
Whole state:
9.9%
36%Malaysia
9%Greece
7%Ukraine
4%Romania
4%India
4%Chile
3%France
22%Irish
16%English
12%German
9%Italian
5%American
4%Polish
4%British
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
642010 or later
22000 to 2009
91990 to 1999
92Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BAHAMAS BEACH COTTAGES SUBDIVISION (RT 361 & ASSAWOMAN CANAL in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1992-0171, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
EAST COAST RESORTS CORP. SITE (NEAR ELISHA'S GUT in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1980-0026, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: LAND SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS, EXCEPT CEMETERIES
GULFSTREAM DEVELOPMENT CO (PO BOX 674 in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1999-0108, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
OCEAN FARM LTD PARTNERSHIP (RT 363 in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1993-0180, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
SOUTH COASTAL WASTE WATER PLANT (RTS 382 & 381 - RD 2 FRANKFORD in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SUSSEX COUNTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
BETHANY BEACH LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING (757 GARFIELD PARKWAY in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: POWER LAUNDRIES, FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL; DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
DE ARNG CSMS 66 (BETHANY BEACH TRAINING SITE in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DELAWARE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
MICHAEL AND DEBORAH SCHIFFER (645 SANDY POINT ROAD in BETHANY BEACH, DE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
74.6%Electricity
12.5%Utility gas
10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.4%Other fuel
0.5%Solar energy
Population in 1990: 769. Population change in the 1990s: +1,904 (+247.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 295
Northeast: 1,130
Midwest: 203
South: 1,111
West: 61
51% of the 19930 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.
86% of the 19930 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% 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, 103% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Delaware:
11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:
35.8%
Delaware:
12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
Here:
17.9%
Delaware:
19.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
206,079Legal occupations
145,709Management occupations
127,611Community and social service occupations
125,175Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
114,428Architecture and engineering occupations
100,105Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
BETHANY CYCLE & FITNESS INC (778 GARFIELD PKWY in BETHANY BEACH, DE; small business)
$3,360 with Air Force for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Taking place in WI. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 7)
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 40. The highest number of reported fires - 63 took place in 2016, and the least - 14 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (67.4%), and Outside Fires (23.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19930