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Glasgow CDP, DE

ZIP Code 19702 — Glasgow CDP, DE Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
56,049
Median Income
$92,304
+23% vs US avg
Home Value
$331,200
-5% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,322
+14% vs US avg
Median Age
36.8 yrs
-5% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
39.6182, -75.7297
Elevation
106 ft
Land Area
28.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
56,049
Density
N/A
Median income
$92,304
+23% vs US avg
Home value
$331,200
-5% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,322
+14% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 19702

ZIP code 19702 covers Glasgow, DE in New Castle County with a population of about 56,049.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 36.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 302; U.S. House district DE-00; the PHILADELPHIA media market.

Income and economy in Glasgow, DE

Median household income in ZIP 19702 is about $92,304 — about 23% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.0%; unemployment rate near 4.2%; 39.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Finance and insurance, and Retail trade; about 13.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 19702

Median home value is about $331,200 — about 5% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,322 (about 14% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 60.2% (about 5.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 19702 in Glasgow, DE, a household would need roughly $91,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,128. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($92,304). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Glasgow CDP, DE as Relatively High (composite score 95.3), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (97.6) and hurricane (88.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Glasgow CDP, DE show little to no average snow and around 47.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,608 for ZIP 19702 (Glasgow CDP, DE) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport ILG (7.8 miles (12.5 km)) · University of Delaware (4.4 miles (7.1 km)) · First State National Historical Park (17.1 miles (27.6 km)) · VA: Elkton Vet Center (3.2 miles (5.1 km))

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