Ocean View, Delaware

Ocean View: City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States

About

Ocean View is a city located in the county of Sussex in the U.S. state of Delaware. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,882. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,245 inhabitants.

The city was created 115 years ago in 1908.

Ocean View locator map
Location of Ocean View on Delaware map.

Quick Facts about Ocean View

Population : 2,245 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Delaware (United States)
County : Sussex County
Postal code : 94706, 94707, 94710
Phone Area Codes : 510
Water as percent of area : 67.28%
Land as percent of area : 32.72%
Altitude : 141 feet / 43 meters
Establishment : September 09, 1908 (115 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−08:00
Local time : 13:15:38 (28th March 2024)
Population growth : 16.17% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Ocean View is located at 38°32'42"N 75°5'21"W (38.5451100, -75.0890700). It has 2 neighbors: El Cerrito and Berkeley.

Ocean View map

Ocean View has 2 neighbours.

  • El Cerrito city in Contra Costa County, California, United States
  • Berkeley The fourth most populous city in Alameda County, California. It is located on the San Francisco Bay in the East Bay region of California. Berkeley is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of California, Berkeley and the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.

Demographics

The population of Ocean View increased by 16.17% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1910 808 - census
1920 2,462 67.18% census
1930 8,569 71.27% census
1940 11,493 25.44% census
1950 17,590 34.66% census
1960 14,804 -18.82% census
1970 15,561 4.86% census
1980 15,130 -2.85% census
1990 16,327 7.33% census
2000 16,444 0.71% census
2010 1,882 -773.75% census
2011 1,876 -0.32% estimation process
2012 1,902 1.37% estimation process
2013 1,932 1.55% estimation process
2014 1,970 1.93% estimation process
2015 2,010 1.99% estimation process
2016 2,052 2.05% estimation process
2017 2,099 2.24% estimation process
2018 2,146 2.19% estimation process
2019 2,190 2.01% estimation process
2020 2,245 2.45% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 19,174
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 20,531
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -6.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 19,825
April 1, 2010 Population : 20,525
People under 5 years old, percentage : 9.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 31.1%
People over 65 (%) : 8.9%
Female persons, % : 48.9%
White only, percent : 57.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 2.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 62.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 27.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 443
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 31.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.3%

Ocean View zip code is 19970. County name: Sussex, County fips: 10005

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $106,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,235
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $479
2015-2019 median gross rent : $791
2015-2019 Households : 6,569
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.93
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 88.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 82.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 21.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 72.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 40,423
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 304,002
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,419
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $48,629
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $20,606
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,710
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 959
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 448
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 483
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,117
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 213
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,371
2010 population per square mile : 1,768.0
2010 land area in square miles : 11.61
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $138,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,325
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $541
2015-2019 median gross rent : $847
2015-2019 Households : 7,171
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.27
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 27,041
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 58,587
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 267,435
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 145,275
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,654
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $59,511
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,540
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,571
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 968
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 453
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 103
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,364
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 232
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,235
2010 population per square mile : 3,339.3
2010 land area in square miles : 5.72

People born in Ocean View (9)

People born in Ocean View, including sculptor Walter De Maria, poker player T. J. Cloutier, musician Matt Freeman, .

List

  • Angel Tompkins (American actress) she was born in 20/12/1942
  • John Flavin (American baseball player) he was born in 07/05/1942
  • Paul Whaley (American drummer) he was born in 01/01/1947
  • Rich Robertson (American baseball player (1944-)) he was born in 14/10/1944
  • Ron Barnes (American baseball umpire) he was born in 27/12/1958
  • Lil Debbie (American rapper, entertainer, designer) she was born in 02/02/1990

Schools in Ocean View

College & universities near Ocean View, DE

Code Name City ZIP
449472 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology Dagsboro (DE) 19939
130837 Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Medical Center Lewes (DE) 19958
164313 Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury (MD) 21804-7131
162335 Delmarva Beauty Academy Salisbury (MD) 21804-6952
163851 Salisbury University Salisbury (MD) 21801-6862

Stations (11)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ocean View, DE

Code Name Address Type
OCP Ocean Pines, MD 11011 Manklin Creek Road BUS
OCM Ocean City, MD 12848 Ocean Gateway BUS
SLS Salisbury (BayRunner Shuttle), Maryland 547E Riverside Drive BUS
SLY Salisbury, Maryland 350 Cypress St. BUS
DVR Dover, Delaware 716 South Governors Ave BUS

Post offices near Ocean View

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ocean View Post Office Ocean View (DE) 19970
Bethany Beach Post Office Bethany Beach (DE) 19930
Sussex County Carrier Annex Post Office Frankford (DE) 19945
Frankford Post Office Frankford (DE) 19945
Dagsbor Post Office Dagsboro (DE) 19939

Other cities in Sussex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sussex County , DE. (more)

City Name Population Title
Milford 12,278 City in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware, United States of America
Seaford 8,246 City in Delaware, United States
Georgetown 7,797 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Millsboro 4,665 Town of the United States
Laurel 4,511 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Lewes 3,417 City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Milton 3,129 Town in Delaware, USA
Selbyville 2,617 Town in Delaware, United States
Bridgeville 2,440 Town in Delaware
Long Neck 1,980 Census designated place
Delmar 1,879 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Rehoboth Beach 1,592 City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Blades 1,498 Town of the United States
Bethany Beach 1,283 Town in Delaware
Greenwood 1,175 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Frankford 1,020 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Ocean View distances to largest Delaware cities