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Ocean View, DE

2,851 Population
2.8 square miles 1,026.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

66.1 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 51.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Delaware: 41.6 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$52,871 ±$8,683 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: $46,684 ±$1,039
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Delaware: $45,375 ±$459
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$91,500 ±$8,687 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: $81,497 ±$1,512
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Delaware: $84,954 ±$1,251
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.8% ±10% (280  ±284) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 10.9% 27,441 (±0.9% / ±2,202)
  • a little less than the rate in Delaware: 10.4% 103,819 (±0.4% / ±4,214)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.2 minutes ±4.8 (17,240  ±5,888) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 27.3 2,555,395 (±0.6 / ±73,684)
  • a little less than the figure in Delaware: 26 10,627,325 (±0.3 / ±165,777)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,376 ±105 Number of households
  • the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 106,441 ±1,143
  • Delaware: 402,038 ±1,657
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.2 (2,851  ±18) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 2.4 252,917 (±0 / ±61)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Delaware: 2.5 997,898
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

18.1% ±22.4% (60  ±77) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 4.2% † 1,831 (±0.9% / ±387)
  • more than double the rate in Delaware: 4.9% 11,075 (±0.4% / ±883)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,646 ±195 Number of housing units
  • the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 151,799 ±115
  • Delaware: 464,203 ±208
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$514,200 ±$57,257 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: $382,600 ±$6,986
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Delaware: $352,000 ±$2,842
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12% ±5.1% (343  ±144.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 10.1% 25,508 (±0.8% / ±1,996.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 108,296 (±0.4% / ±3,800.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

99.3% ±12.8% (2,471  ±340.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 90.2% 174,663 (±1.5% / ±2,936.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Delaware: 91.7% 662,711 (±0.9% / ±6,681.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
52.6% ±7.8% (1,308  ±204.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 33% 63,898 (±0.9% / ±1,758)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Delaware: 35.8% 258,594 (±0.6% / ±4,151.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±4% (177  ±113) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 8.4% 21,392
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 109,282
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

14.8% ±4.9% (386  ±128) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 8.5% 17,767 (±0.5% / ±959)
  • about double the rate in Delaware: 7.4% 59,557 (±0.2% / ±1,767)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
386 Total veterans ±128 377 Male ±128 9 Female ±14

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