How long is the commute from Ocean View, DE?
Workers who live in Ocean View, DE take an average of 25.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
18.3% work from home.
0.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.2 minutes (±8.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 18.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.9%
How people in Ocean View get to work
| Means of transportation | Ocean View | Sussex County | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.5% (±8.1 points) | 75.4% | 71.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.8% (±4.6 points) | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 0.5% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 7.5% (±6.0 points) | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.3% (±8.3 points) | 13.4% | 15.0% | 15.1% |
In Ocean View, 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 Ocean View, 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, Ocean View ranks 17 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 39 of 78.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Ocean View
| Vehicles available | Ocean View | Sussex County | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 3.3% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.1% (±7.8 points) | 32.5% | 33.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.4% (±9.8 points) | 41.2% | 38.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.6% (±8.1 points) | 23.0% | 21.4% | 21.9% |
In Ocean View, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sussex County (3.3%).
It is also lower than in Delaware (6.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Ocean View
| Ocean View | Sussex County | Delaware | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.3% (±8.3 points) | 13.4% (±0.8 points) | 15.0% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.0% (±1.1 points) | 95.7% (±0.6 points) | 96.2% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.3% (±2.8 points) | 91.5% (±0.8 points) | 92.4% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Ocean View, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Sussex County (91.5%).
It is also higher than in Delaware (92.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Ocean View
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View | — | 25.2 minutes (±8.1) | — |
| Millville | 1.3 mi | 29.3 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Bethany Beach | 2.6 mi | 23.0 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| South Bethany | 2.9 mi | 29.5 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Fenwick Island | 5.5 mi | 28.5 minutes (±11.0) | Not measurably different |
| Frankford | 6.7 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Selbyville | 6.9 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Long Neck | 7.2 mi | 23.7 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Dagsboro | 7.5 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.9) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 (tie) | Lincoln | 29.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 12 | Georgetown | 28.7 minutes (±2.8) |
| 13 | Fenwick Island | 28.5 minutes (±11.0) |
| 14 | Seaford | 28.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 15 | Ellendale | 28.0 minutes (±5.0) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 27 places in Sussex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Ocean View
How long is the average commute in Ocean View?
Workers who live in Ocean View, DE take an average of 25.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Ocean View without a car?
0.9% of households in Ocean View have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Ocean View?
18.3% (±8.3 points) of workers who live in Ocean View worked from home, and 95.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ocean View town, Delaware
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ocean View town, Delaware
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ocean View town, 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 Ocean View town, Delaware (place:53920, 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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