ZIP Code 19947: Georgetown, Delaware
ZIP code 19947 is assigned to Georgetown, Delaware, and lies within Sussex County. Its reference point is at latitude 38.679 and longitude -75.3932 (38°40'44.4"N 75°23'35.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 19947
19947 is the only ZIP code listed for Georgetown, DE in our directory.
Across Sussex County there are 23 ZIP codes listed, and Delaware has 99 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 19969 in Nassau, DE, about 3.9 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 19947 |
|---|---|
| City | Georgetown |
| County | Sussex County |
| State | Delaware (DE) |
| Latitude | 38.679 |
| Longitude | -75.3932 |
| DMS | 38°40'44.4"N 75°23'35.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 19969 (Nassau, 3.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 19947
Map centered on 38.679, -75.3932. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 19947
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 19947, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 19947, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Nassau, DE (3.9 mi northeast), Rehoboth Beach, DE (5.2 mi southeast) and Millsboro, DE (8.0 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Nassau, DE – 3.9 mi northeast
- Rehoboth Beach, DE – 5.2 mi southeast
- Millsboro, DE – 8.0 mi east
- Milton, DE – 8.1 mi northeast
- Millville, DE – 8.3 mi east
- Ellendale, DE – 8.8 mi north
- Harbeson, DE – 9.2 mi east
- Seaford, DE – 12 mi west
- Bridgeville, DE – 12 mi west
- Lewes, DE – 12 mi east
Schools Near Georgetown, DE
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 19947 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Georgetown and Sussex County.
Searching nearby communities such as Nassau and Rehoboth Beach can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 19947.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Georgetown, DE are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 19947.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Georgetown, DE can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 19947 may also use facilities in nearby Nassau, Rehoboth Beach and Millsboro.
Shopping and Dining in Georgetown
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 19947 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Georgetown, Delaware can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 19947.
To research local history, try searching for Sussex County records and archives along with the name Georgetown.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 19947, Nassau lies about 3.9 mi to the northeast, Rehoboth Beach lies about 5.2 mi to the southeast, Millsboro lies about 8.0 mi to the east, Milton lies about 8.1 mi to the northeast and Millville lies about 8.3 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Georgetown show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 19947
Data for ZIP code 19947 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.