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ZIP Code 19717
Newark, DE, New Castle County
Population
6,036
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
23,390
City
Newark
ZIP 19717 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 19717 at a glance
- ZIP 19717 (Newark) is about 45 times as dense as Delaware as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 19717
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 19717, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median age
19.3
Average commute
14.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
7
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
234
$8.6M annual payroll
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 19717, 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 19717, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.2%
U.S. 33.3% -5.1 pts
Diabetes
2.1%
U.S. 12.1% -10.0 pts
Smoking
9.1%
U.S. 12.8% -3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 19717?
- ZIP code 19717 is in Newark, DE (New Castle County).
- What county is ZIP code 19717 in?
- ZIP code 19717 is mostly in New Castle County, Delaware.
- How many people live in ZIP code 19717?
- About 6,036 people live in the 19717 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.