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Ocean View, DE

ZIP Code 19970

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Sussex County

Population
7,639
Median Income
$88,739
Home Value
$450,300
Livability
67/100
Total Population
7,639
Median Household Income
$88,739
Median Home Value
$450,300
Median Rent
$1,463

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 63 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
7,639 residents
Median Age
63.1 years
Safety Score
64/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
83/100
Cost of Living
92/100
Safety
64/100
Education
41/100
Employment
73/100
Housing
65/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Ocean View, DE 19970

Coordinates: 38.6216°, -75.1046°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
108
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
119
Above avg
Transportation
102
Average
Healthcare
101
Average
Groceries
103
Average
Utilities
102
Average
Overall
108
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
4,812
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.8%
Professional Services
13.5%
Retail Trade
12%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Education
7.8%
Total Employed
4,234
Total Unemployed
578
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
63.1 years
Per Capita Income
$49,100
Poverty Rate
13.7%

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