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ZIP Code 19709
Odessa, DE, New Castle County
Population
53,234
Land area
77.6sq mi
People per sq mi
686
City
Odessa
ZIP 19709 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 19709 at a glance
- ZIP 19709 (Odessa) is 31% denser than Delaware as a whole.
- The median household income is $132,956, 57% above the Delaware median of $84,954.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $470,900 (34% above Delaware) and median rent is $1,599 a month.
Local data for ZIP 19709
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 19709, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$132,956
Poverty rate
5.0%
Median home value
$470,900
Prices -1.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,599/mo
Homeownership
86.2%
Bachelor's or higher
48.1%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
31.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,166
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
14,835
$643M annual payroll
PPP loans
$52.6M
1,205 loans
Campaign donations
$115K
32% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 19709, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
89° / 25°F
47.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 19709, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.7%
U.S. 33.3% -1.6 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
10.2%
U.S. 12.8% -2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 19709?
- ZIP code 19709 is in Odessa, DE (New Castle County).
- What county is ZIP code 19709 in?
- ZIP code 19709 is mostly in New Castle County, Delaware.
- How many people live in ZIP code 19709?
- About 53,234 people live in the 19709 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.