Hockessin, Delaware

Hockessin, Delaware
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse
Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware.
Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware.
Hockessin is located in Delaware
Hockessin
Hockessin
Location within the state of Delaware
Hockessin is located in the United States
Hockessin
Hockessin
Hockessin (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°47′15″N 75°41′48″W / 39.78750°N 75.69667°W / 39.78750; -75.69667
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Area
 • Total10.05 sq mi (26.02 km2)
 • Land10.04 sq mi (26.01 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,478
 • Density1,342.30/sq mi (518.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19707
Area code302
FIPS code10-35850
GNIS feature ID214099[2]

Hockessin (/ˈhkɛsɪn/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 13,478 at the 2020 Census.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hockessin, Delaware