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Wilmington city, DE

ZIP 19802 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 19802

19802 has a population of 25,670 with a median age of 37.0 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
22.7%-63% vs US avg
x
Black
68.8%+455% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.0%-83% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.8%-63% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.2%-4% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.6%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
14.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.9%-2% vs US avg
x
High school
35.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.5%-12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
30.1%-37% vs US avg
x
Never married
52.5%+55% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.4%
x
Diversity Index
47/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.3%+76% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.1%+102% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.3%+114% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.1%+1057% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianJamaican

Health & Community Indicators in 19802

Poverty Rate
20.3%+76% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.1%+102% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.3%+114% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.4%-8% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.7%+69% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.1%+1057% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population25,670
Median age37.0
Poverty rate20.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White22.7%
Hispanic6.8%
Black68.8%
Asian1.0%
Foreign-born28.1%