19955 Zip Code (Kenton, DE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 393
Zip code population in 2010: 72
Zip code population in 2000: 247

Houses and condos: 102
Renter-occupied apartments: 12
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19955: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 7,644 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,100 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 19955:

• High school or higher: 84.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 30.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19955:

• Never married: 14.9%
• Now married: 48.1%
• Separated: 4.9%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 32.1%

• 
• • 35390.1%White
  • 246.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 102.6%Some other race
  • 51.3%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19955, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,393 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,393
State:	$54,038

Salary/wage: $31,161 (reported on 88.8% of returns)

Here:	$31,161
State:	$44,625

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.5% for AGIs below $10k, 77.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $409 (reported on 33.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$409
Delaware:	$1,734

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $276 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$276
State:	$5,362

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,412 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,412
State:	+$17,328

Total itemized deductions: $14,053 (24% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$14,053
State:	$19,441

Here:	23.7% of AGI
State:	19.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,333 (4% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,333
State:	$3,727

Here:	3.7% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

Total tax: $4,105 (reported on 78.1% of returns)

19955:	$4,105
State:	$8,958

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,794 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,794
State:	$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.2%

Here:	60%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 67.7% for AGIs below $10k, 46.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 19938, 19953, 19936, 19904, 21649, 19977.
Kenton Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 81

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 71 (22 now married, 48 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 19955 with a mortgage: 67
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,251
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $284

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 19955 household income distribution in 2022

• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 30$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $44,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $74,999
• 23$75,000 to $99,999
• 1$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19955

• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 3$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 47$200,000 to $249,999
• 1$250,000 to $299,999
• 4$300,000 to $399,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $267,958

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $242,846 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $217,811 - $258,156

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $51,865

Here:	$51,865
State:	$419,599

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 96
• Mobile homes: 7

Unemployment: 30.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 19955

• 61.3%45Drove a car alone
• 31.3%23Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19955

• 610 to 14 minutes
• 3015 to 19 minutes
• 120 to 24 minutes
• 1730 to 34 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 945 to 59 minutes
• 660 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 393

• Male householders: 41 (6 living alone), Female householders: 51 (0 living alone)

• 35 spouses (35 opposite-sex spouses), 6 unmarried partners, (6 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 230 children (227 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 13 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 41 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person

33 married couples with children.
189 single-parent households (5 men, 184 women).

90.4% of residents of 19955 zip code speak English at home.
7.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% very well, 53% well, 13% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• UAP NORTHEAST (6 MARYLN LANE, BUILDING 10 in KENTON, DE)

  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2005-0210, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  

• KENTON CHAIR SHOP (291 BLACKISTON RD in KENTON, DE)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD AND METAL) MANUFACTURING.
  

• ROOS FOODS INC (251 COOPER STREET in KENTON, DE)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CROP FARMING.
  Organizations: HECTOR W ROOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.2%

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

• This state: 314
• Northeast: 20
• South: 24

44% of the 19955 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

62% of the 19955 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

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

• Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (50-99: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Social Advocacy Organizations (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.00

Most common first names in zip code 19955 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	7	73.4 years
George	6	71.8 years
John	5	71.2 years
Mary	5	78.8 years
Ernest	4	81.7 years
Clara	3	84.0 years
James	3	75.0 years
Paul	3	70.7 years
Robert	3	47.7 years
Beulah	2	75.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 19955 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Faulkner	6	74.1 years
Everett	4	68.7 years
Davis	3	84.3 years
Dixon	3	72.7 years
Woodall	3	63.4 years
Achuff	2	69.0 years
Dunning	2	69.0 years
Conley	2	91.5 years
Jewell	2	82.9 years
Jarman	2	66.1 years