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Dover Base Housing ZIP codes, Delaware

No ZIP code is named for Dover Base Housing, DE; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 19901. Its area code is 302.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,962
Area code
302

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Dover Base Housing itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Camden (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Dover Base Housing in numbers

About 2,962 people live in Dover Base Housing, in 1,113 households, the 32nd-largest of Delaware's 79 census places. The median household income is $82,161 a year, 3% below the Delaware median of $84,954 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $2,139 a month. The median age is 26.2; 48.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.8% across Delaware); the average commute takes 12 minutes.

Population2,962Dover Base Housing2,962
Households1,113Dover Base Housing1,113
Median age26.2Dover Base Housing26.2Delaware41.6US 38.9
Median household income$82,161Dover Base Housing$82,161Delaware$84,954US $80,734
Median gross rent$2,139Dover Base Housing$2,139Delaware$1,401US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher48.2%Dover Base Housing48.2%Delaware35.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute11.7 minDover Base Housing11.7 minDelaware26.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,944 / sq miDover Base Housing3,944 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Dover Base Housing CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Dover Base Housing

These ZIP codes cover part of Dover Base Housing but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Dover Base Housing
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
19901 Dover , DE Standard 37,763 $66,388 $273,000

Map of Dover Base Housing ZIP codes

19901

The ZIP codes of Dover Base Housing, DE, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Dover Base Housing

The nearest larger towns are Rising Sun-Lebanon (4,163 people, 1.7 mi), Highland Acres (3,752 people, 1.9 mi) and Dover (39,837 people, 3.7 mi).

Towns near Dover Base Housing
TownPopulationDistance
Rising Sun-Lebanon 4,163 1.7 mi
Highland Acres 3,752 1.9 mi
Dover 39,837 3.7 mi
Camden 4,106 4.1 mi
Riverview 2,596 6.2 mi
Clayton 4,222 13.5 mi
Smyrna 13,165 14.1 mi
Harrington 3,838 14.1 mi
Milford 12,803 14.6 mi
Greensboro, MD 2,634 19.9 mi
Townsend 2,832 23.0 mi
Denton, MD 4,936 24.6 mi
Milton 3,567 25.3 mi
Bridgeton, NJ 27,001 25.5 mi

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