Wilmington, Delaware 19801 Local community information. A wonderful are like the 19801 zip would a shame to miss on a visit to Delaware.      Many people live in the 19801 zip, the large population is what makes this place so great. The household income here is below the national average. An average number of people choose military service here. Schools here are full of students. Many people in the 19801 zip of Wilmington live below the poverty level. Many people speak languages other than English here. The education level of people here is below the national average. Wilmington has an average number of people who were born far away. Most of the population in the 19801 zip of Wilmington is urban. This is not an area where many people are married. An average number of foreign borns live   here. Married couples with kids don't seem to like this area. The 19801 zip has an average morning commute. Unemployment is high here. Housing cost is normal here. This are has a good mix of big and small households. Most people here rent their homes. Most homes here are small with few rooms. Very few detached houses     here. Many people here have moved recently. There are lots of empty houses and apartments here. There's mainly urban housing. Most of the homes in Wilmington were built a long time ago. Renters here pay high rents. Those who rent apartments in the 19801 zip of Wilmington spend a higher than average portion of their money on housing. Home owner costs are average here. Home owner costs here are a high percentage of income.   Find a Business in Wilmington, Delaware Business TypeOR Business Name STATISTICS Latitude: 39.738008 Longitude: -75.550353 Elevation: 100 feet Persons per household: 2.69 Population: 15484 Households: 6886 Income per household: 61% of national average Average house value: 69% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 98.4% Married couples with children: 17.9% Married: 29.7% Speak only English: 90.4% From out of state: 60.3% Foreign born: 3.7% Moved in the last 5 years: 51.2% Work at home: 2.2% Average travel time to work: 27 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 31.3% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5% People in the military + veterans: 16.8% Unemployment: 14.6% People below poverty line: 21.8% Number of vacant housing units: 14.8% Urban vs rural housing: 100% Homes owned by occupant: 32.6% Rooms per home: 4.8 Detached homes: 10% Median year structures were built: 1953 Median rent: 139% of national average Rent of income: 27% Median home owner cost: 97% of national average Home owner cost of income: 23.1% ---Source: US Govt. Census 2000 This zip code is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metropolitan Area Books from Amazon about Wilmington, Delaware Local climate location: WEST CHESTER 14 miles away   Current weather conditions in Wilmington , Delaware Input for Wilmington, 19801: Be the first to submit input for this ZIP Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:       Other zip codes near Wilmington, Delaware 19801: Wilmington, Delaware 19884, 0 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19889, 0 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19890, 0 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19895, 0 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19898, 0 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19899, 0 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19885, 1 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19886, 1 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19893, 1 miles away Wilmington, Delaware 19894, 1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips. Outdoors Recreation Around Wilmington, Delaware 19801 HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP National Parks near Wilmington, Delaware:    New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, Newport - NJ, 37 miles away    Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 48 miles away    New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ, 65 miles away Books about national parks in Delaware Campgrounds near Wilmington, Delaware:    Delaware Motel and RV Park, New Castle, 5 miles away    Philadelphia/West Chester KOA, Unionville, 15 miles away    Four Seasons Camp Grounds, Woodstown, 16 miles away Books about camp grounds in Delaware Lakes Near Wilmington, Delaware:    Cool Spring Reservoir, New Castle , 1 miles away    Porter Reservoir, New Castle , 2 miles away    Edgemoor Reservoir, New Castle , 2 miles away Books about lakes in Delaware Beaches Near Wilmington, Delaware:    Deemers Beach, New Castle , 5 miles away    Deemers Beach, New Castle , 6 miles away Books about beaches in Delaware Ski Areas Near Marinus, Carmel Valley, California:    Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania, 29 miles away       450 vertical feet    Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, 40 miles away       510 vertical feet    Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania, 53 miles away       315 vertical feet    Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania, 58 miles away       1082 vertical feet    Big Boulder, Pennsylvania, 70 miles away       475 vertical feet Books about ski areas in California Paddling Rivers Near Wilmington, Delaware:    Brandywine Creek, New Castle , 3 miles away       Class III - 8 miles long (Thompson Bridge Road to Market Street)    Red Clay Creek, New Castle , 8 miles away       Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41)    Brandywine Creek, Chester , 8 miles away       Class I - 11 miles long (Lenape Pennsylvania to Thompson Bridge Road Delaware)    Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester , 16 miles away       Class I - 12 miles long (Mortonville to Lenape)    Brandywine Creek - East Branch, Chester , 19 miles away       Class I-II - 21.1 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 82 to Pennsylvania Route 842) Books about whitewater paddling in Delaware We recommend these great hotels in or near Wilmington. Best Western Brandywine Valley Inn, Wilmington, Delaware 3 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Wilmington Downtown, Wilmington, Delaware 1 mile away Hotel Du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware 0 miles away Rodeway Inn New Castle, New Castle, Delaware 2 miles away Sheraton Suites Wilmington, Wilmington, Delaware 0 miles away Brandywine Suites Hotel, Wilmington, Delaware 0 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Wilmington/Brandywine, Wilmington, Delaware 4 miles away Holiday Inn Wilmington-North,De, Wilmington, Delaware 4 miles away Quality Inn Skyways, New Castle, Delaware 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carneys Point (Exit 1 Nj Turnp, Carneys Point, New Jersey 6 miles away Quality Inn Carneys Point, Carneys Point, New Jersey 6 miles away Wellesley Inn & Suites, Penns Grove, New Jersey 6 miles away Wilmington Days Inn, Wilmington, Delaware 5 miles away Mcintosh Inn Of Wilmington, Wilmington, Delaware 4 miles away Econo Lodge & Suites, Carneys Point, New Jersey 6 miles away Wellesley Inn & Suites Carneys Point, Penns Grove, New Jersey 6 miles away Go to Delaware Index