Ocean View

County:: Sussex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.777
State:: Delaware

Ocean View is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware. Ocean View has a 2025 population of 3,120. Ocean View is currently growing at a rate of 3.04% annually and its population has increased by 17.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,662 in 2020.

The average household income in Ocean View is $109,363 with a poverty rate of 10.51%. The median age in Ocean View is 64.5 years: 65.3 years for males, and 63.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ocean View includes 91.99% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,539	91.99%
Two or more races	85	3.08%
Asian	63	2.28%
Black or African American	48	1.74%
Other race	15	0.54%
Native American	10	0.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ocean View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ocean View's average per capita income is $57,368. Household income levels show a median of $88,021. The poverty rate stands at 10.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$91,835	-
Families	$91,729	$118,289
Households	$88,021	$109,363
Non Families	$54,375	$81,874

$57,368

Average Income

$88,021

Median Household Income

10.51%

Poverty Rate