Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Ocean View, DE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ocean View.

← Back to Ocean View Hub

Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,792
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$483,954
Median Gross Rent$1,585/mo
Owner Occupied
91.1%
Renter Occupied
8.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,354
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ocean View?

The total population of Ocean View is approximately 2,792. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ocean View walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ocean View has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ocean View?

The housing market in Ocean View is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ocean View?

In Ocean View, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.