19902 vs 19979 — Compare ZIP Codes
Side-by-side comparison. Blue = ZIP 19902, Orange = ZIP 19979.
Quick verdict: ZIP 19902 is more diverse. ZIP 19979 is wealthier, more educated, higher work-from-home share.
Quick Facts
ZIP 19902
Dover city, DE
View full profile →- Population53
- Median Income$0
- Median Home Value—
- Median Rent—
- Median Age21.4 yrs
- Poverty Rate—
ZIP 19979
Viola town, DE
View full profile →- Population503
- Median Income$95,325
- Median Home Value$266k
- Median Rent$1,391
- Median Age39.8 yrs
- Poverty Rate9.7%
Visual comparison (same scale)
Population
53503
Median Income
$0$95,325
Median Home Value
—$266k
Median Rent
—$1,391
Median Age
21.4 yrs39.8 yrs
Poverty Rate
—9.7%
Demographics
ZIP 19902
Dover city, DE
View full profile →- White %66.0%
- Black %20.8%
- Asian %5.7%
- Hispanic %7.5%
- Age 0–17 %0.0%
- Age 18–64 %100.0%
- Age 65+ %0.0%
- Bachelor's+ %0.0%
- Diversity Index51/100
ZIP 19979
Viola town, DE
View full profile →- White %96.2%
- Black %0.0%
- Asian %0.0%
- Hispanic %1.0%
- Age 0–17 %20.3%
- Age 18–64 %67.4%
- Age 65+ %12.3%
- Bachelor's+ %14.5%
- Diversity Index7/100
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White %
66.0%96.2%
Black %
20.8%0.0%
Asian %
5.7%0.0%
Hispanic %
7.5%1.0%
Age 0–17 %
0.0%20.3%
Age 18–64 %
100.0%67.4%
Age 65+ %
0.0%12.3%
Bachelor's+ %
0.0%14.5%
Diversity Index
51/1007/100
Economy
ZIP 19902
Dover city, DE
View full profile →- Median Income$0
- Unemployment %—
- IRS Net Migration+2
- Work From Home %0.0%
- Mean Commute (min)53 min
ZIP 19979
Viola town, DE
View full profile →- Median Income$95,325
- Unemployment %5.9%
- IRS Net Migration+23
- Work From Home %6.0%
- Mean Commute (min)—
Visual comparison (same scale)
Median Income
$0$95,325
Unemployment %
—5.9%
IRS Net Migration
+2+23
Work From Home %
0.0%6.0%
Mean Commute (min)
53 min—
Housing
ZIP 19902
Dover city, DE
View full profile →- Median Home Value—
- Median Rent—
- Owner Occupied %—
- Broadband %—
- Vacant %—
- Median Year Built1800
ZIP 19979
Viola town, DE
View full profile →- Median Home Value$266k
- Median Rent$1,391
- Owner Occupied %82.0%
- Broadband %92.6%
- Vacant %0.0%
- Median Year Built1985
Visual comparison (same scale)
Median Home Value
—$266k
Median Rent
—$1,391
Owner Occupied %
—82.0%
Broadband %
—92.6%
Vacant %
—0.0%
Median Year Built
18001985
Climate & Location
ZIP 19902
Dover city, DE
View full profile →- Snow Days/Year0 days
- Elevation (ft)30 ft
- Nearest Airport0.9 miles (1.4 km)
- Distance to Coast0.8 miles (1.4 km)
ZIP 19979
Viola town, DE
View full profile →- Snow Days/Year0 days
- Elevation (ft)30 ft
- Nearest Airport8.0 miles (12.8 km)
- Distance to Coast3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Visual comparison (same scale)
Snow Days/Year
0 days0 days
Elevation (ft)
30 ft30 ft
Nearest Airport
0.9 miles (1.4 km)8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Distance to Coast
0.8 miles (1.4 km)3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Infrastructure
ZIP 19902
Dover city, DE
View full profile →- Mean Commute (min)53 min
- Work From Home %0.0%
- Walkability (0–100)—
- Broadband %—
ZIP 19979
Viola town, DE
View full profile →- Mean Commute (min)—
- Work From Home %6.0%
- Walkability (0–100)25
- Broadband %92.6%
Visual comparison (same scale)
Mean Commute (min)
53 min—
Work From Home %
0.0%6.0%
Walkability (0–100)
—25
Broadband %
—92.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How do ZIP 19902 and 19979 compare?
ZIP 19902 is more diverse. ZIP 19979 is wealthier, more educated, higher work-from-home share.
What do the blue and orange colors mean?
Blue represents the first ZIP (19902), orange the second (19979). The same colors are used in the map markers and comparison bars.
Where does this data come from?
Data is from the U.S. Census Bureau and other federal sources. See our Methodology page for details.
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