Demographics

People

Total Population2,252
Male Share of the Population48.3%
Female Share of the Population51.7%
Senior Citizens16.9%
Employed Population 16+1,198
Age of the Population44

Families

% of people married49.8%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher19.4%
Median Earnings25+$35,160
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$18,214
Median Earnings With High School Degree$23,800

Wealth

Median Family Income$69,167
% Above Poverty Level90.9%
% Below Poverty Level9.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time26 minutes
% Working from Home5.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work7.7%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone17.5%
Median Gross Rent$1,002
Median House Value$267,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)31.7%
English14.4%
Irish9.5%
Italian7.7%
Scottish6%
Polish2.2%
Swedish2.1%
French Except Basque1.5%
Danishn0.8%
Russian0.6%
Norwegian0.6%
Ukrainian0.5%
German0.2%
Slovak0.2%
Canadian0.2%
Lithuanian0.2%
Czech0.2%
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Selbyville Almanac

CategoryValue
CountySussex County
Standard Zip Codes19975, 19944
Phone Area Codes302
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude38.47
Approximate Longitude-75.17

Selbyville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationGEORGETOWN 5 SW
Distance17.2 miles
Jan Temp25 to 44 F
Apr Temp41 to 64 F
Jul Temp65 to 87 F
Oct Temp45 to 68 F
Annual Precip45.3 inches
StationSNOW HILL 4 N
Distance18 miles
Jan Temp27 to 47 F
Apr Temp43 to 68 F
Jul Temp66 to 88 F
Oct Temp46 to 71 F
Annual Precip46.1 inches
StationLEWES
Distance21.7 miles
Jan Temp28 to 45 F
Apr Temp44 to 65 F
Jul Temp68 to 86 F
Oct Temp50 to 69 F
Annual Precip46 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Bethel191$77,500
Dagsboro856$69,167
Fenwick Island461$101,000
Frankford984$62,500
Millville1,877$73,750
Ocean View2,198$103,472

Selbyville Public Libraries

Selbyville Public Library
11 MAIN & MCCABE STREET
Selbyville, Delaware
(302) 436-8195

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Selbyville Public Schools

Selbyville Middle School
80 Bethany Rd.
ZIP: 19975
(302) 436-1020
Middle
Total Enrollment 731
Showell (phillip C.) Elementary School
41 Bethany Road
ZIP: 19975
(302) 436-1040
Primary
Total Enrollment 359
Southern Delaware School Of The Arts
27 Hosier Street
ZIP: 19975
(302) 436-1066
Primary
Total Enrollment 402
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