19707 ZIP Code
Hockessin, Delaware
December 16, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 19707 |
| City/Town: | Hockessin |
| County: | New Castle |
| State: | Delaware |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,011 |
| Median Household Income: | $164,225 |
| Per Capita Income: | $86,580 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,659 |
| Median Home Value: | $524,400 |
| Land Area: | 13.2 sq miles
34.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.7856, -75.6836 |
Population Information (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,011 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,061 | 47.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,950 | 52.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 44.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,001 | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,171 | 6.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,142 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,069 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 547 | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,085 | 6.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,654 | 15.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,218 | 13.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,030 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,295 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,267 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 998 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 534 | 3.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $524,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 10.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,171 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,659 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,367 | 95.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 292 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,446 | 85.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 921 | 14.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,081 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 81 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 128 | 1.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,310 | 10.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,457 | 12.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 840 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,241 | 35.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,024 | 33.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 98.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 68.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (19707 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $164,225 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $196,242 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $185,632 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $86,580 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,562 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,182 | 95.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 351 | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,852 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,609 | 80.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,032 | 12.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 521 | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,629 | 80.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 423 | 2.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,976 | 11.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 68 | 0.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 915 | 5.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 502 | 3.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 463 | 2.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 33 | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 23 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 75 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 332 | 2.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (19707 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 170 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 48 | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 78 | 1.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 157 | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 320 | 5.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 739 | 11.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 511 | 8.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 867 | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 975 | 15.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,502 | 39.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (19707 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,445 | 66.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 428 | 5.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 19 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 167 | 2.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 37 | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,785 | 21.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (19707 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 572 | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 878 | 10.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 229 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 574 | 7.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 162 | 2.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 26 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,359 | 16.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,565 | 19.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,013 | 24.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 351 | 4.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 206 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 247 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 2.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,200 | 95.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 14,647 | 86.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,546 | 26.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 443 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (19707 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,851 | 76.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,225 | 34.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,284 | 35.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 141 | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 232 | 3.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 124 | 1.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (19707 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,302 | 79.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 785 | 11.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 49 | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 483 | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 40 | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (19707 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 387 | 5.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 528 | 7.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,649 | 24.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,618 | 24.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,106 | 16.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 682 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 256 | 3.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 44 | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 389 | 5.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (19707 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 57 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 285 | 4.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 369 | 5.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,694 | 25.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,272 | 49.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 982 | 14.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (19707 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,177 | 49.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 292 | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,879 | 29.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 932 | 14.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 13 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 74 | 1.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (19707 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 324 | 5.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,066 | 16.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,273 | 51.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,704 | 26.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (19707 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 26 | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 35 | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 13 | 0.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 14 | 0.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 276 | 5.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,121 | 38.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,922 | 53.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 39 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (19707 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,689 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $815 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,171 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.76 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.75 | 2.38 |
Households (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,367 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,260 | 66.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,800 | 28.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 563 | 8.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,278 | 20.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,179 | 34.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,400 | 37.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.62 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.96 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (19707 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,476 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,589 | 24.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,327 | 66.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 205 | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 355 | 5.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,455 | 22.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (19707 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,721 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 600 | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 273 | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,809 | 38.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,006 | 21.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,033 | 21.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,043 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 786 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,643 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,802 | 10.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 232 | 12.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 547 | 30.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,023 | 56.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (19707 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,925 | 93.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,007 | 5.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 656 | 65.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 323 | 32.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 311 | 30.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 28 | 2.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (19707 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,187 | 89.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 126 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,824 | 1447.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,824 | 1447.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,824 | 1447.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 216 | 171.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 36 | 28.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 269 | 213.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 61 | 48.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (19707 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,010 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,973 | 87.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,037 | 12.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 255 | 1.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 562 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,201 | 7.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 19 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (19707 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,367 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,311 | 99.1% | 89.4% |
Hockessin, DE19707