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St. Georges, DE

Census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware. ZIP codes: 19733.

Population

1,530

Land area

1.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,110

ZIP codes

1

St. Georges and its ZIP codes

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St. Georges at a glance

  • St. Georges is about 2.1 times as dense as Delaware as a whole.
  • The median household income is $131,553, 55% above the Delaware median of $84,954.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $463,200 (32% above Delaware).

Local data for St. Georges, DE

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

St. Georges, DE, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$131,553

Poverty rate

0.4%

Median home value

$463,200

Homeownership

96.0%

Bachelor's or higher

43.5%

Median age

46.1

Average commute

32.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (142), Indian Americans (141), Mexican Americans (123).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for New Castle County. PPP loans are for St. Georges.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.9%

Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$83,959

306,171 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$69,609

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$4B

FY 2026, $7,016 per person

PPP loans

$559K

9 loans, 51 jobs reported

New Castle County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

St. Georges, DE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone82.7%
  • Carpooled0.1%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked0.1%
  • Bicycle0.1%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home16.9%

Average one-way commute: 32.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

St. Georges, DE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,499

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,599

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 26°F

45.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in St. Georges, DE, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.5%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

12.5%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

ZIP codes in St. Georges

1 in or overlapping St. Georges. Population shown

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Cities near St. Georges

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Delaware CityCity3.7 mi1.9
BearCensus-designated place4.3 mi5.8
Port PennCensus-designated place4.8 mi0.4
GlasgowCensus-designated place5.2 mi9.9
OdessaTown7.1 mi0.5
BrooksideCensus-designated place8.1 mi3.9
Chesapeake City, MDTown8.7 mi0.5
New CastleCity9 mi3.5
Wilmington ManorCensus-designated place9.3 mi1.6
Elkton, MDTown9.3 mi9
MiddletownTown9.3 mi13.5
Salem, NJCity9.8 mi2.3
Pennsville, NJCensus-designated place9.9 mi10.7
NewarkCity10 mi9.5
NewportTown11 mi0.5
Hancocks Bridge, NJCensus-designated place11 mi0.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is St. Georges, DE in?
St. Georges is in New Castle County, Delaware.
What ZIP codes are in St. Georges, DE?
ZIP codes in or overlapping St. Georges include 19733.
What is the population of St. Georges, DE?
About 1,530 people live in St. Georges, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near St. Georges?
Nearby places include Delaware City (3.7 mi), Bear (4.3 mi), Port Penn (4.8 mi), Glasgow (5.2 mi), Odessa (7.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023