Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($65,603) for 19956 is less than the median household income for 19947 ($71,229), 19931 ($99,375), 19945 ($87,638), 21861 ($86,027), 19966 ($78,305), 21659 ($73,750), and Sussex County ($81,497). But it's more than 19940 ($65,024), 19973 ($64,387), 21837 ($62,880), and Laurel town ($48,644).
| 19956 | $65,603 |
| Laurel town | $48,644 |
| Sussex County | $81,497 |
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The average household income ($78,973) for 19956 is less than the average household income for 21861 ($96,164), 19931 ($101,725), 19940 ($83,908), 19945 ($131,213), 19947 ($86,030), 19966 ($96,400), 19973 ($87,032), 21659 ($92,614), 21837 ($87,878), and Sussex County ($109,282). But it's more than Laurel town ($61,462).
| 19956 | $78,973 |
| Laurel town | $61,462 |
| Sussex County | $109,282 |
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The per-capita income for 19956 is $31,443. The per capita income ($31,443) for 19956 is less than the per capita income for 21861 ($38,676), 19931 ($45,763), 19940 ($33,363), 19945 ($54,467), 19966 ($42,477), 19973 ($34,061), 21659 ($31,627), 21837 ($34,456), and Sussex County ($46,684). But it's more than 19947 ($29,621) and Laurel town ($25,176).
| 19956 | $31,443 |
| Laurel town | $25,176 |
| Sussex County | $46,684 |
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2.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.7%) for 19956 is less than the percent high income households for 21861 (6.4%), 19931 (7.8%), 19940 (3.5%), 19945 (13.5%), 19947 (4.2%), 19966 (7.8%), 19973 (7.3%), 21659 (10.8%), 21837 (5.9%), and Sussex County (11.2%). But it's more than Laurel town (1.0%).
| 19956 | 2.7% |
| Laurel town | 1.0% |
| Sussex County | 11.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19956 | $36,461 | $67,311 | $75,033 | $54,214 |
| Laurel town | $-1 | $-1 | $49,385 | $-1 |
| 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 19956 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+ | |||||
| 19956 | +/-$5,700 | +/-$7,972 | +/-$3,072 | +/-1.9% | +/-$500 | +/-$8,362 | +/-$32,556 | +/-$16,758 |
| Laurel town | +/-$11,612 | +/-$16,517 | +/-$7,568 | +/-1.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$21,446 | +/-$-1 |
| Sussex County | +/-$1,512 | +/-$2,519 | +/-$1,039 | +/-0.7% | +/-$6,583 | +/-$2,736 | +/-$3,981 | +/-$2,906 |