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Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
51.1%
Delaware
49.6%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Delaware

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

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  1. 119943Felton70.2%
  2. 219953Hartly68%
  3. 319941Ellendale67.4%
  4. 419968Milton67.3%
  5. 519970Ocean View62.1%
  6. 619946Frederica61.7%
  7. 719802Wilmington60.6%
  8. 819971Rehoboth Beach60%
  9. 919947Georgetown58.5%
  10. 1019720New Castle58%

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

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  1. 119964Marydel9.7%
  2. 219807Wilmington25.8%
  3. 319930Bethany Beach26.3%
  4. 419967Millville30%
  5. 519803Wilmington30.1%
  6. 619709Middletown30.5%
  7. 719804Wilmington31.9%
  8. 819975Selbyville35.4%
  9. 919952Harrington35.6%
  10. 1019939Dagsboro36.5%

Rent-burdened renters by county in Delaware

  1. 1Sussex County53.5%
  2. 2Kent County52.5%
  3. 3New Castle County47.8%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest rent-burdened renters in Delaware?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 19943 (Felton, DE) has the highest: 70.2%.

Which zip code has the lowest rent-burdened renters in Delaware?

19964 (Marydel, DE) has the lowest: 9.7%.

What is the rent-burdened renters for the United States?

51.1%; in Delaware it is 49.6%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

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