Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($65,024) for 19940 is less than the median household income for 21801 ($71,313), 19956 ($65,603), 19966 ($78,305), 21875 ($83,665), 21849 ($71,211), 21850 ($79,665), and Sussex County ($81,497). But it's more than 21837 ($62,880) and Delmar town ($61,250).
| 19940 | $65,024 |
| Delmar town | $61,250 |
| Sussex County | $81,497 |
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The average household income ($83,908) for 19940 is less than the average household income for 21837 ($87,878), 19966 ($96,400), 21801 ($104,941), 21875 ($95,813), 21849 ($91,725), 21850 ($101,398), and Sussex County ($109,282). But it's more than 19956 ($78,973) and Delmar town ($73,811).
| 19940 | $83,908 |
| Delmar town | $73,811 |
| Sussex County | $109,282 |
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The per-capita income for 19940 is $33,363. The per capita income ($33,363) for 19940 is less than the per capita income for 21837 ($34,456), 19966 ($42,477), 21801 ($40,266), 21875 ($39,076), 21849 ($38,184), 21850 ($41,312), and Sussex County ($46,684). But it's more than 19956 ($31,443) and Delmar town ($29,075).
| 19940 | $33,363 |
| Delmar town | $29,075 |
| Sussex County | $46,684 |
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3.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.5%) for 19940 is less than the percent high income households for 21837 (5.9%), 19966 (7.8%), 21801 (12.9%), 21875 (7.0%), 21849 (8.3%), 21850 (4.8%), and Sussex County (11.2%). But it's more than 19956 (2.7%) and Delmar town (1.6%).
| 19940 | 3.5% |
| Delmar town | 1.6% |
| Sussex County | 11.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19940 | $-1 | $83,629 | $77,851 | $41,630 |
| Delmar town | $-1 | $92,721 | $55,833 | $36,250 |
| Sussex County | $45,130 | $83,110 | $95,093 | $73,326 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 19940 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 19940 | +/-$18,087 | +/-$10,545 | +/-$3,379 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$21,491 | +/-$21,060 | +/-$8,645 |
| Delmar town | +/-$20,554 | +/-$10,370 | +/-$2,768 | +/-1.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,903 | +/-$28,499 | +/-$9,324 |
| Sussex County | +/-$1,512 | +/-$2,519 | +/-$1,039 | +/-0.7% | +/-$6,583 | +/-$2,736 | +/-$3,981 | +/-$2,906 |