ZIP code 19970: Ocean View, DE

ZIP code 19970 is in Ocean View (30% of residents), in Sussex County, Delaware. 70% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Delaware's at-large congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 20; its state house district is State Representative District 38.

8,591residents (2020 Census)

9.3 sq miland area

2cities and towns

1congressional district

7voting precincts

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City and county

City or town	Share of ZIP residents
Ocean View	30%
Millville	0.4%

County	Share of ZIP residents
Sussex County	100%

Town or county subdivision	Share of ZIP residents
Selbyville-Frankford CCD	100%

Congressional district

Congressional district	Share of ZIP residents
Delaware's at-large congressional district (DE-AL)	100%

Elected officials

Office	Member	Contact	Share of residents
U.S. Representative (DE-AL)	Sarah McBride (D)	202-225-4165	100%
U.S. Senator	Christopher A. Coons (D)	202-224-5042 · contact form	statewide
U.S. Senator	Lisa Blunt Rochester (D)	202-224-2441	statewide
State Senator (State Senate District 20)	Gerald Hocker (R)		100%
State Representative (State Representative District 38)	Ron Gray (R)		100%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

Ocean View website: http://www.oceanviewde.com
Ocean View laws: search for the Ocean View, Delaware code of ordinances
Sussex County website: https://sussexcountyde.gov/
Sussex County laws: search for the Sussex County, Delaware code of ordinances

State legislative districts

State senate district	Share of ZIP residents
State Senate District 20	100%

State house district	Share of ZIP residents
State Representative District 38	100%

Voting precincts

7 voting precincts overlap ZIP 19970. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 19970 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.