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19707

ZIP 19707 is Hockessin, Delaware, in New Castle County; area code 302; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
New Castle
Population
17,376
Coordinates
39.7856, -75.6836
☼ Live from 19707 — Hockessin, DE

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Where 19707 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19707
  • 🔢 Type 19707 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LOLGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,707 = 3 × 6569. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110011111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19706 (Delaware City, DE, 15 mi away) and 19708 (Kirkwood, DE, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19707 becomes 70791 — and that is a real ZIP code: Zachary, LA, 1,075 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07719, 09177, 09717, 10977, 17097, 17970, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09177 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,064 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 86%.
  • 🎯1,212 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19707 and you would come out at 39.79°S, 104.32°E — 842 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 13.2 square miles of land, 19707 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population17,376This ZIP17,376
Households6,448This ZIP6,448
Housing units6,701This ZIP6,701
Median age46.0This ZIP46.0Delaware41.6US 38.9
Median household income$172,696This ZIP$172,696Delaware$84,954US $80,734
Median home value$556,600This ZIP$556,600Delaware$352,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,327This ZIP$2,327Delaware$1,401US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher64.4%This ZIP64.4%
Mean commute23.2 minThis ZIP23.2 min
Population density1,318.2 / sq miThis ZIP1,318.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments455This ZIP455
Employees4,732This ZIP4,732
Annual payroll$203,385,000This ZIP$203,385,000
Tax returns filed8,500This ZIP8,500
Total adjusted gross income$1,433,088,000This ZIP$1,433,088,000

Land area

Land area13.18 sq miThis ZIP13.18 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 19707

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 19707

ZIPCityDistance
19736 Yorklyn, DE 2.2 mi
19808 Wilmington, DE 3.4 mi
19807 Wilmington, DE 3.8 mi
19374 Toughkenamon, PA 4.7 mi
19735 Winterthur, DE 4.8 mi
19357 Mendenhall, PA 5.2 mi
19710 Montchanin, DE 5.3 mi
19311 Avondale, PA 5.3 mi
19805 Wilmington, DE 5.5 mi
19804 Wilmington, DE 5.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19707?

19707 is in Hockessin, Delaware, in New Castle County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7856, -75.6836.

What county is 19707 in?

19707 lies in New Castle County.

What area code is 19707?

Hockessin uses area code 302, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 19707 in?

19707 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19707?

About 17,376 people live in ZIP code 19707, in 6,448 households, at 1,318.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 19707?

$172,696 a year, against $84,954 across Delaware.

What ZIP codes are near 19707?

The closest are 19736 (2.2 mi), 19808 (3.4 mi), 19807 (3.8 mi), 19374 (4.7 mi) and 19735 (4.8 mi).

Is 19707 a PO Box ZIP code?

19707 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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