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19952

ZIP 19952 is Harrington, Delaware, mostly in Kent County; area code 302; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kent +1 more
Metro area
Dover, DE
Population
10,908
Coordinates
38.9167, -75.6121
☼ Live from 19952 — Harrington, DE

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Where 19952 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19952
  • 🔢 Type 19952 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSGGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,952 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 29 × 43. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110111110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19951 (Harbeson, DE, 25 mi away) and 19953 (Hartly, DE, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19952 becomes 25991, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12959, 12995, 15929, 19529, 25919, 29519, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99521 in Anchorage, AK, 3,407 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 86%.
  • 🎯1,225 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19952 and you would come out at 38.92°S, 104.39°E — 804 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 91.0 square miles of land, 19952 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 69 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,908This ZIP10,908
Households4,451This ZIP4,451
Housing units4,653This ZIP4,653
Median age36.4This ZIP36.4Delaware41.6US 38.9
Median household income$76,791This ZIP$76,791Delaware$84,954US $80,734
Median home value$282,600This ZIP$282,600Delaware$352,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,260This ZIP$1,260Delaware$1,401US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%This ZIP24.8%
Mean commute25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min
Population density119.9 / sq miThis ZIP119.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments174This ZIP174
Employees2,641This ZIP2,641
Annual payroll$114,691,000This ZIP$114,691,000
Tax returns filed5,120This ZIP5,120
Total adjusted gross income$310,272,000This ZIP$310,272,000

Land area

Land area90.96 sq miThis ZIP90.96 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

Counties 19952 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Kent County 98.4%
Sussex County 1.6%

Other place names in 19952

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ZIP codes near 19952

ZIPCityDistance
19954 Houston, DE 5.1 mi
19943 Felton, DE 6.1 mi
19950 Greenwood, DE 6.8 mi
19979 Viola, DE 9.4 mi
21639 Greensboro, MD 9.6 mi
19980 Woodside, DE 11.1 mi
19934 Camden Wyoming, DE 11.6 mi
19960 Lincoln, DE 11.8 mi
19946 Frederica, DE 11.9 mi
21636 Goldsboro, MD 12.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19952?

19952 is in Harrington, Delaware, in Kent County, part of the Dover, DE metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.9167, -75.6121.

What county is 19952 in?

19952 spans 2 counties: Kent County and Sussex County. Most of it falls in Kent County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 19952?

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

What time zone is 19952 in?

19952 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19952?

About 10,908 people live in ZIP code 19952, in 4,451 households, at 119.9 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 19952?

$76,791 a year, against $84,954 across Delaware.

What ZIP codes are near 19952?

The closest are 19954 (5.1 mi), 19943 (6.1 mi), 19950 (6.8 mi), 19979 (9.4 mi) and 21639 (9.6 mi).

Is 19952 a PO Box ZIP code?

19952 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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