Hockessin
Census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware
Hockessin is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in New Castle County, Delaware, with 13,478 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 256 ft (78 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pike Creek, 2.6 miles S.
- 13,478residents (2020 Census)
- 256 ftelevation · 78 m
- 10.0 sq miland area · 26.0 km²
- 1,342 / sq mipopulation density
- 19707main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Hockessin
Hockessin () is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 13,478 at the 2020 Census.
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Living in Hockessin
- Median household income
- $171,204
- Median home value
- $568,800
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Median age
- 46.3
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Hockessin had 13,478 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 13,478 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,342 per sq mi (518 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hockessin at a glance
| State | Delaware (DE) |
|---|---|
| County | New Castle County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 13,478 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.04 sq mi (26.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.7832° N, 75.6776° W |
| ZIP codes | 19707, 19736 |
| Official website | newcastlede.gov/366/Hockessin-Village |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1035850 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hockessin
- Pike Creek2.6 mi S
- Greenville3.5 mi E
- North Star3.7 mi SW
- Kennett, PA3.8 mi N
- Pike Creek Valley4.0 mi S
- Kennett Square, PA4.6 mi NW
- New Garden, PA4.7 mi NW
- Toughkenamon, PA5.3 mi NW
- Elsmere5.4 mi SE
- Hamorton, PA6.0 mi N
- Newport6.2 mi SE
- Pennsbury, PA6.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Hockessin
What county is Hockessin in?
Hockessin is in New Castle County, Delaware.
What is the population of Hockessin, DE?
13,478 people lived in Hockessin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hockessin, DE?
The main ZIP code is 19707. Other ZIP codes: 19736.
What is the elevation of Hockessin?
256 feet (78 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hockessin?
Pike Creek (2.6 mi), Greenville (3.5 mi), North Star (3.7 mi), Kennett (3.8 mi), Pike Creek Valley (4.0 mi).
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