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19732 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19732 covers Rockland, Delaware, with a median household income of $250,000.

Median age
72.734 points above the US average
Median household income
$250,000+3.0× the Delaware median
Poverty rate
15.5%3.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$757,780up 24.3% in five years
Degree or higher
100%65 points above the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
10

Where 19732 is

Rockland, Delaware — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age72.7
Family households80%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.5%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$250,000+
Poverty rate15.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k15.3%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k17.6%
$200k or more67.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$704,900
Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house71.8%
Attached house17.6%
5 to 19 units10.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$757,780as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 27.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$757,780$577,614

$596,409 in 2016 to $757,780 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher100%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home15.5%
Drives to work alone84.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity25.8% 7.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.3% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.6% 0.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health10.5% 9.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20% 1.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.4% 10 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.3% 2.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.1% 6.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.2% 6.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening78.1% 13.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist76.6% 15.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.1% 8.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support15.2% 9.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity4.3% 12.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps3.1% 11.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.5% 6.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity4.2% 9.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport3.4% 5.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness25.5% 8.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.7% 4.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.6% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat2.8% 6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.8% 8.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.2% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.5% 3.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments10
People employed35
Annual payroll$2,507,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 70.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss78.9 out of 100
Community resilience75.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather93.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought84.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane78.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake77.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind63.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave59.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave58.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado52.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire48Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail39.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning36.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Delaware and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPDelawareUnited States
Median household income$250,000+$82,855$78,538
Income per person$44,219$43,289
Poverty rate15.5%10.7%12.4%
Median home value$704,900$326,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,341$1,348
Homeownership100%72.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher100%35.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.1%5.2%
Works from home15.5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US0%10.4%13.9%
Median age72.741.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWILMINGTON PORTER RSCH, DE US3.6 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year12 in

Average high and low by month

January37.9°F / 23.8°F3.67 in rain, 5.3 in snow
February40.9°F / 25.2°F3.03 in rain, 4 in snow
March49.2°F / 32.3°F4.65 in rain, 1.8 in snow
April61.1°F / 42.5°F4.06 in rain
May70.6°F / 52.4°F3.76 in rain
June79.4°F / 61.8°F4.71 in rain
July84°F / 67.2°F5.17 in rain
August81.9°F / 65.7°F4.39 in rain
September75°F / 58.6°F5.13 in rain
October63.3°F / 47°F4.12 in rain
November52.5°F / 36.8°F3.25 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December42.8°F / 29°F4.37 in rain, 0.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket44% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Red Clay Consolidated School District56.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Brandywine School District43.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Household characteristics53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Walkability10.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

19710 Montchanin, DE1.4 km away
19735 Winterthur, DE1.8 km away
19807 Wilmington, DE3.6 km away
19803 Wilmington, DE3.6 km away
19806 Wilmington, DE4.2 km away
19802 Wilmington, DE5.4 km away
19805 Wilmington, DE5.7 km away
19884 Wilmington, DE5.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

New Castle County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.76 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7939, -75.5738

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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