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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware?

$1,392/month 6.7%vs 2023 ($1,305)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware (ZIP 19703) is $1,392/month (±$91), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $284,700 (±$13,227), and the median household income is $76,939/year. The unemployment rate in New Castle County, Delaware was 4.6% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 19703

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,392
Median Home Value$284,700
Median Household Income$76,939
Total Housing Units6,974
Renter-Occupied Units3,157
Renter-Occupied Share45%
Households Paying 50%+ Income577 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.6%

How does ZIP 19703 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Delaware.

Higher rent than 57% of ZIP codes in Delaware · 25th of 56

Cheapest: ZCTA5 19975($1,037)
Priciest: ZCTA5 19707($2,327)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 19707$2,327
2ZCTA5 19701$1,827
3ZCTA5 19967$1,750
… 21 more …
25ZCTA5 19703(you are here)$1,392
… 28 more …
54ZCTA5 19940$1,037
54ZCTA5 19975$1,037
56ZCTA5 19980$866

Geography

ZIP 19703 is in New Castle County, Delaware.

It covers part of Claymont CDP city, Delaware.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware (ZIP 19703) is $1,392/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware?

The median home value in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware (ZIP 19703) is $284,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 19703 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 19703, Delaware, 577 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware?

The median household income in ZCTA5 19703, Delaware is $76,939/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,392 has a margin of error of ±$91. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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