Ocean View, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

93%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ocean View	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$44,210	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$75,852	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,563	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$63,750	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,977	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$45,000	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.1%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ocean View is 48% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ocean View is 37% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ocean View is 93% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ocean View is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,562 $75,852 $151,704

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Ocean View median earnings by income bracket

Ocean View employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.3%	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	8.7%	8.7%
Financial & insurance services	6.5%	6.5%
Wholesale & retail services	19.2%	19.2%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.9%	4.9%
Education, health & social services	6.3%	6.3%
Other	40.9%	40.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Henlopen Acres, DE	187	$166,250	200.5%
Rehoboth Beach, DE	1,588	$117,083	111.6%
Bethany Beach, DE	1,150	$96,700	74.8%
Dewey Beach, DE	442	$96,557	74.5%
South Bethany, DE	558	$94,025	70.0%
Ocean View, DE	2,637	$75,852	37.1%

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Farm Loop, AK	2,637	$104,200	88.4%
Reno city (Parker and Tarrant Counties), TX	2,637	$54,904	0.8%
Pearisburg, VA	2,637	$67,926	22.8%
Granite Falls, MN	2,636	$51,006	7.8%
Ferme-Neuve, QC	2,636	n/a
Ocean View, DE	2,637	$75,852	37.1%

Source: The Ocean View, DE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).