19713 ZIP Code — Newark, DE
New Castle County, Delaware
ZIP code 19713 is located in Newark, Delaware, within New Castle County. It covers approximately 13.00 square miles and serves a population of 29,952 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 302.
About ZIP code 19713
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $246,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.
Median household income is $67,088. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
29,952
population
13.00
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
19713 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 19713
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19713. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Newark | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
19726 New Castle (2.5 mi)
19712 Newark (2.5 mi)
19718 Newark (2.5 mi)
19725 Newark (2.5 mi)
19716 Newark (2.6 mi)
19717 Newark (3 mi)
19711 Newark (3.2 mi)
19702 Newark (4.1 mi)
19808 Wilmington (4.7 mi)
19701 Bear (5.2 mi)
19804 Wilmington (5.4 mi)
19720 New Castle (6.7 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 29,952 |
| Population density | 2,304 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 10 |
| County FIPS | 003 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 13.00 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.6734 |
| Longitude | -75.7054 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 302 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.1% | 33.4% | 36.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.6% | 30.4% | 31.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.0% | 26.6% | 24.7% |
| Over $200k | 4.3% | 9.5% | 7.6% |
Demographics & statistics
29,952
Population
2,304
People per sq mi
38.2
Median age
$67,088
Median household income
$37,509
Per capita income
$246,300
Median home value
$1,262
Median monthly rent
61.7%
Home ownership
11.8%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
8,135
Housing units
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
795
Under 5
883
713
5–9
791
801
10–14
888
827
15–19
918
937
20–24
1,041
2,389
25–34
2,651
1,797
35–44
1,994
1,438
45–54
1,595
1,090
55–59
1,210
923
60–64
1,024
1,332
65–74
1,478
811
75–84
900
344
85+
382
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,668 | 18.9% |
| 18 and over | 24,284 | 81.1% |
| 65 and over | 5,247 | 17.5% |
| Median age | 38.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
55.5%
Black or African American
15.7%
Hispanic or Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
8.6%
Asian
6.4%
Other race
3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,373 | 55.5% |
| Black or African American | 5,183 | 15.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,147 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 2,845 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 2,132 | 6.4% |
| Other race | 1,283 | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 136 | 0.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.1% | 33.4% | 36.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.6% | 30.4% | 31.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.0% | 26.6% | 24.7% |
| Over $200k | 4.3% | 9.5% | 7.6% |
Under $10k
4.8%
$10k–$15k
1.9%
$15k–$25k
7.5%
$25k–$35k
9.0%
$35k–$50k
11.6%
$50k–$75k
18.8%
$75k–$100k
14.0%
$100k–$150k
17.2%
$150k–$200k
7.7%
$200k+
7.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.7% |
| $200k+ | 7.5% |
| Median income | $67,088 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.0%
$50k–$100k
1.1%
$100k–$150k
4.6%
$150k–$200k
11.1%
$200k–$300k
53.4%
$300k–$500k
22.7%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
$1M+
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $246,300 |
| Median rent / month | $1,262 |
| Owner occupied | 61.7% |
| Renter occupied | 38.3% |
| Vacant | 5.9% |
| Single-family detached | 57.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 7.8% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.60 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 23.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 24.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 20.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.3% |
| 3 or more | 19.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 43.3% |
| Electricity | 37.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.9% |
| Fuel oil | 15.9% |
| Wood | 0.6% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,888 | 40.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 875 | 7.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,027 | 16.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,181 | 34.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,018 | 25.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,823 | 31.9% |
| Average household size | 2.48 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 41.1% | 34.8% |
| Married | 47.9% | 40.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 10.5% |
| Divorced | 7.0% | 13.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.3%
Some HS, no diploma
6.7%
HS graduate
35.3%
Some college, no degree
17.2%
Associate's degree
7.2%
Bachelor's degree
18.6%
Graduate / professional
10.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 345 | 5.2% |
| Kindergarten | 358 | 5.4% |
| Elementary school | 2,697 | 40.4% |
| High school | 1,359 | 20.4% |
| College / grad school | 1,919 | 28.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.4%
Retail trade
15.3%
Finance & real estate
12.7%
Professional & management
12.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.7%
Transportation & utilities
7.4%
Construction
7.3%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Other services
4.1%
Public administration
3.5%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.6% |
| Service | 16.8% |
| Sales & office | 22.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.1% |
| Production & transportation | 12.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 85.1% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 3.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.7% |
| Carpool | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 1.1% |
| Walk | 1.3% |
| Work from home | 12.4% |
| Other means | 2.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.5 |
Poverty
All people
11.8%
Under 18 years
19.2%
18 and over
10.0%
Married-couple families
6.1%
Female-led households
17.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.8% |
| Retirement income | 24.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.2% |
| High blood pressure | 32.1% |
| High cholesterol | 30.8% |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart disease | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 21.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| Binge drinking | 17.5% |
| No physical activity | 23.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.8% |
| Depression | 18.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 10.1% |
| No health insurance | 14.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.1% |
| Visited dentist | 65.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 11.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,517 | 6.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.4% |
| Under 18 | 2.1% |
| 18–64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 and over | 48.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.1% |
| Public insurance | 41.6% |
| No insurance | 9.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 28,274 | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 2,253 | 8.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,487 | 5.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 115 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 392 | 1.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 24,458 | 81.7% |
| Born in same state | 23,706 | 79.1% |
| Born in different state | 13,004 | 43.4% |
| Foreign born | 752 | 2.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 5,494 | 18.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,596 | 47.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3,648 | 12.2% |
| French | 2,225 | 7.4% |
| Arab | 787 | 2.6% |
| German | 114 | 0.4% |
| English | 110 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 83 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 80 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 77 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 59 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.0% |
| Internet access | 93.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19713
What city is ZIP code 19713 in?
ZIP code 19713 is primarily assigned to Newark, Delaware.
What county is ZIP code 19713 in?
ZIP code 19713 falls within New Castle County, Delaware.
What is the population of ZIP code 19713?
ZIP code 19713 has an estimated population of 29,952 residents, with a density of 2,304 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 19713?
The median household income in ZIP code 19713 is $67,088, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19713?
The median home value in ZIP code 19713 is $246,300.
What timezone is ZIP code 19713 in?
ZIP code 19713 observes the EST timezone.