How long is the commute from Long Neck, DE?
Workers who live in Long Neck, DE take an average of 23.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
15.3% work from home.
3.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.7 minutes (±5.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.3%
- Households without a car
- 3.6%
How people in Long Neck get to work
| Means of transportation | Long Neck | Sussex County | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.3% (±11.1 points) | 75.4% | 71.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±5.4 points) | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 0.5% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±2.5 points) | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.3% (±10.2 points) | 13.4% | 15.0% | 15.1% |
In Long Neck, the average commute is not measurably different from Sussex County (27.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Delaware (26.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Long Neck, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sussex County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Delaware (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Sussex County, Long Neck ranks 22 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 51 of 78.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Long Neck
| Vehicles available | Long Neck | Sussex County | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% (±3.8 points) | 3.3% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 50.4% (±10.0 points) | 32.5% | 33.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.0% (±9.7 points) | 41.2% | 38.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 5.1% (±3.2 points) | 23.0% | 21.4% | 21.9% |
In Long Neck, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sussex County (3.3%).
It is not measurably different from Delaware (6.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Long Neck
| Long Neck | Sussex County | Delaware | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.3% (±10.2 points) | 13.4% (±0.8 points) | 15.0% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.9% (±3.2 points) | 95.7% (±0.6 points) | 96.2% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.0% (±3.1 points) | 91.5% (±0.8 points) | 92.4% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Long Neck, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Sussex County (91.5%).
It is not measurably different from Delaware (92.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Long Neck
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Neck | — | 23.7 minutes (±5.7) | — |
| Millville | 6.1 mi | 29.3 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Dagsboro | 6.9 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Dewey Beach | 6.9 mi | 29.3 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Ocean View | 7.2 mi | 25.2 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| Bethany Beach | 7.9 mi | 23.0 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Rehoboth Beach | 7.9 mi | 21.1 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Frankford | 7.9 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Henlopen Acres | 8.3 mi | 29.5 minutes (±18.1) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sussex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bethel | 27.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 17 | Ocean View | 25.2 minutes (±8.1) |
| 18 (tie) | Blades | 25.1 minutes (±4.0) |
| 18 (tie) | Dagsboro | 25.1 minutes (±3.9) |
| 20 | Milton | 24.5 minutes (±3.6) |
| 21 (tie) | Lewes | 23.7 minutes (±5.6) |
| 21 (tie) | Long Neck | 23.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 23 | Milford | 23.3 minutes (±2.3) |
| 24 | Bethany Beach | 23.0 minutes (±5.6) |
| 25 | Selbyville | 21.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 26 | Rehoboth Beach | 21.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 27 | Frankford | 20.0 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 12 of 27 places in Sussex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Long Neck is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Long Neck
How long is the average commute in Long Neck?
Workers who live in Long Neck, DE take an average of 23.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Long Neck without a car?
3.6% of households in Long Neck have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Long Neck?
15.3% (±10.2 points) of workers who live in Long Neck worked from home, and 95.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Neck CDP, Delaware
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Neck CDP, Delaware
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Long Neck CDP, Delaware
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Long Neck CDP, Delaware (place:43245, in state:10).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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