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ZIP Code 19805

New Castle, Delaware

ZCTA 19805

Juniper

ZIP Code 19805 is in the lowest 17% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 29% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 29% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$285,364

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

53%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

35.1

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 19805, in New Castle, Delaware.

The basics

Total Population

41,402

Median Age

35.5

Population Density

7,503.17

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,698

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.72%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.94×

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$60,221

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,215

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.8%

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

45%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

12

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 19805: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 19805?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 19805 today is $285,364, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19805?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19805 is $1,698, an effective rate of 0.72% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19805 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19805 cost about 3.94× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19805?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19805 is $1,215 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19805?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19805 have moved 53% over the past five years (1.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 19805?
ZIP Code 19805 has a population of 41,402, about 7,503.17 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19805?
ZIP Code 19805 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 26°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19805 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19805's FEMA National Risk Index score is 35.1 (lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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