ZIP 19951 rural America/New_York Sussex County

ZIP 19951 — Harbeson, DE

A rural neighborhood profile for Harbeson, Delaware, with population, housing, income, and geographic context drawn from public ZIP Code Tabulation Area data.

At a glance

Population
2,237
Residents in this ZCTA
Density
97
people per sq mi (rural)
Median income
$79,698
Household, ACS 2023 5-yr est. (±$15,990)
Median home value
$427,900
Owner-occupied, ACS 2023 5-yr est. (±$33,232)
Median gross rent
—
Gross rent, ACS 2023 5-yr est. (no reliable estimate)
Median age
—
Years
Housing units
—
Total units
Coordinates
38.688, -75.251
Latitude, longitude
Time zone
America/New_York
IANA / abbrev.
Sourced data: Income, home value, and rent figures above are US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, joined on ZCTA GEOID 860Z200US19951 (data as of the 2023 ACS 5-year release; see Data & methodology). Population, density, coordinates and time zone are from the site’s existing SimpleMaps spine. The relocation scores below are independent heuristics that predate this update and are not derived from these ACS figures.

Relocation snapshot

These scores are simple, transparent heuristics derived from the same data shown above — not opinions, not paid placements. Treat them as a quick read on the trade-offs of moving to ZIP 19951, then verify with a visit and a local agent before any decision.

Affordability
10/10
Opportunity
1/10
Vibrancy
7/10
Walkability
5/10

About Harbeson, DE

ZIP code 19951 sits in Harbeson, part of Sussex County in the state of Delaware. With roughly 2,237 residents and an estimated density of 97 people per square mile, this area reads as a rural neighborhood — useful context whether you’re considering a move, evaluating a service-area expansion, or simply trying to picture the place. Compare it against other ZIPs in the same Delaware index to see how it stacks up.

Public Census ACS estimates put the median household income near $79,698, with a median owner-occupied home value of about $427,900. Those two numbers, side by side, hint at how affordable day-to-day life feels here for the typical resident: a low ratio of home value to income often signals a relatively accessible market, while a high ratio means buyers stretch further to enter the neighborhood. Local property taxes, insurance, and homeowners’ association rules will all push the real cost of ownership in either direction. Our relocation guide walks through how to read these numbers without overweighting any single metric.

For people relocating, the most useful thing about a single ZIP code is what it tells you about the texture of a place. A rural profile typically means larger lots, longer drives between everyday destinations, and a quieter ambient soundscape. Of course, every block has its own personality — the numbers above are an average, not a portrait of any specific street. For ZIPs in larger metros, our metro hubs can help you triangulate where the boundaries of a neighborhood actually fall.

If you’re comparing 19951 against other parts of Harbeson, scroll down to see neighboring ZIP codes inside the same metro. To compare against another state entirely, jump to the Delaware overview or use the search bar above.

Local services to look up

This site doesn’t list specific businesses, but a ZIP profile is a great launchpad for finding them. Useful next searches for 19951:

  • “Movers near Harbeson DE” for full-service and self-service quotes
  • “Real estate agents 19951” for hyperlocal market knowledge
  • “Public schools Harbeson” on your state’s department of education site
  • “Internet providers 19951” on the FCC National Broadband Map
  • “Harbeson permits” on the city or county website for renovation timelines

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