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Ocean View, DE

Sussex County, Delaware

Latitude: 38.540751     Longitude: -75.096840
Population 1,094 (2005)
Elevation of Ocean View, Delaware: 14 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1053920, place: Ocean View town, Delaware)

Total Population: 1,006
Male: 481 (47.81%)
Female: 525 (52.19%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 46 (4.57%)
5 to 9 years: 45 (4.47%)
10 to 14 years: 50 (4.97%)
15 to 19 years: 36 (3.58%)
20 to 24 years: 35 (3.48%)
25 to 34 years: 80 (7.95%)
35 to 44 years: 136 (13.52%)
45 to 54 years: 121 (12.03%)
55 to 59 years: 90 (8.95%)
60 to 64 years: 88 (8.75%)
65 to 74 years: 186 (18.49%)
75 to 84 years: 76 (7.55%)
85 years and over: 17 (1.69%)

Median age: 50.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 845 (84%)
21 years and over: 824 (81.91%)
62 years and over: 336 (33.4%)
65 years and over: 279 (27.73%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 845 (84%)
--Male: 388 (38.57%)
--Female: 457 (45.43%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 279 (27.73%)
--Male: 124 (12.33%)
--Female: 155 (15.41%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 998 (99.2%)
--White: 972 (96.62%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 12 (1.19%)
--Black or African American: 11 (1.09%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 2 (0.2%)
--Asian: 5 (0.5%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.1%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 2 (0.2%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.1%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.1%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 0 (0%)
Two or more Races: 8 (0.8%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 12 (1.19%)
--Mexican: 1 (0.1%)
--Puerto Rican: 7 (0.7%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 4 (0.4%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 994 (98.81%)
--White Alone: 972 (96.62%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,006 (100%)
--Householder: 458 (45.53%)
--Spouse: 284 (28.23%)
--Child: 199 (19.78%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 148 (14.71%)
--Other relatives: 35 (3.48%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 11 (1.09%)
--Nonrelatives: 30 (2.98%)
----Unmarried partner: 18 (1.79%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 458
Family households (families): 321 (70.09%)
----With own children under 18 years: 89 (19.43%)
--Married-couple families: 284 (62.01%)
----With own children under 18 years: 70 (15.28%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 30 (6.55%)
----With own children under 18 years: 17 (3.71%)
Nonfamily households: 137 (29.91%)
--Householder living alone: 118 (25.76%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 62 (13.54%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 93 (20.31%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 195 (42.58%)
Average household size: 2.2 people
Average family size: 2.61 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 751
Occupied housing units: 458 (60.99%)
Vacant housing units: 293 (39.01%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 270 (35.95%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 0%
Occupied housing units: 458 (60.99%)
Owner occupied housing units: 412 (54.86%)
Renter occupied housing units: 46 (6.13%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.16 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.57 people

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