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Dewey Beach, DE (Delaware) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $958,520 (it was $215,200 in 2000)
Dewey Beach:

$958,520
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $667,938 - $1,356,278

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $917,791
Here:

$917,791
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $988,987
Here:

$988,987
State:

$291,415

In 2-unit structures: $1,167,218
Here:

$1,167,218
State:

$301,231

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,188,918
Here:

$1,188,918
State:

$543,616

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $693,776
Here:

$693,776
State:

$212,751

Total population: 363 (Urban population: 270 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,589 (204 occupied: 175 owner occupied, 28 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

26%

Housing density: 4,628 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,238,645.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,003 (lower quartile is $914, upper quartile is $1,696)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $5,223


Median gross rent in Dewey Beach, DE in 2022: $1,183

Housing units in Dewey Beach with a mortgage: 78 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $149,125

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $112,538

Median monthly housing costs: $1,200

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Dewey Beach, Delaware Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1973

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 381
  • Male householders: 71 (20 living alone), Female householders: 135 (44 living alone)
  • 114 spouses (90 opposite-sex spouses), 9 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 27 children (27 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 3 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 121 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 4 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 11 2-persons.

6 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (0 men, 6 women).

97.0% of residents of Dewey Beach speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 7 (1.8%)
(85.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.9
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 362 bedrooms
  • 603 bedrooms
  • 464 bedrooms
  • 255+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • 0no bedroom
  • 21 bedroom
  • 52 bedrooms
  • 173 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 651 vehicle
  • 872 vehicles
  • 133 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey Beach in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey Beach in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 121 vehicle
  • 152 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 274 rooms
  • 475 rooms
  • 226 rooms
  • 217 rooms
  • 128 rooms
  • 379+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 34 rooms
  • 35 rooms
  • 136 rooms
  • 17 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Dewey Beach, DE
Dewey Beach town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Dewey Beach, DE household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Dewey Beach, DE in 2022
  • 16Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $29,999
  • 3$30,000 to $39,999
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17$60,000 to $74,999
  • 22$75,000 to $99,999
  • 22$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23$150,000 to $199,999
  • 51$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Dewey Beach, DE

  • Distribution of house value in Dewey Beach, DE in 2022
  • 1$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3$300,000 to $399,999
  • 14$400,000 to $499,999
  • 69$500,000 to $749,999
  • 67$750,000 to $999,999
  • 33$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 8$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 41$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Dewey Beach, DE

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Dewey Beach, DE in 2022
  • 1$750 to $799
  • 2$900 to $999
  • 1$1,000 to $1,249
  • 3$1,500 to $1,999
  • 20No cash rent
Work and jobs in Dewey Beach: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.6%
Number of people working at home: 85 (47.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 21
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 14
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 14
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 15
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 6
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 12
  • 90 or more minutes: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Dewey Beach

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 203 (59.4%)
  • Carpooled: 2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 11 (3.2%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (3.2%)
  • Walked: 47 (13.7%)
  • Worked at home: 85 (24.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.8%Females
Races in Dewey Beach detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dewey Beach, Delaware
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 31970 to 1979
  • 10Before 1970
Ancestries in Dewey Beach, DE

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 43 (23.7%)
  • American: 41 (22.6%)
  • German: 23 (12.7%)
  • Italian: 14 (7.7%)
  • European: 9 (5.0%)
  • English: 8 (4.4%)
  • Lebanese: 4 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 3 (1.7%)
  • Swedish: 2 (1.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 2 (1.1%)
  • Eastern European: 1 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 1 (0.6%)
  • Scandinavian: 1 (0.6%)
  • Swiss: 1 (0.6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
Dewey Beach:

28.6% (2)
Delaware:

1.6% (1,552)

Egypt
Dewey Beach:

28.6% (2)
Delaware:

0.3% (322)

Lebanon
Dewey Beach:

14.3% (1)
Delaware:

0.3% (255)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 94
  • Other state: 285
  • Northeast: 134
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 106
  • West: 9

79.0% of Dewey Beach residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 4.7% lived in Delaware.


Dewey Beach:

79.0%
State average:

89.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 19
  • Associate degree: 10
  • Bachelor's degree: 71
  • Master's degree: 17
  • Professional school degree: 18
  • Doctorate degree: 16
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 30
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7
  • Associate degree: 22
  • Bachelor's degree: 57
  • Master's degree: 55
  • Professional school degree: 17
  • Doctorate degree: 8
Educational Attainment for Females
Dewey Beach marital status for males
Dewey Beach marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 644
  • One, attached: 77
  • Two: 120
  • 3 or 4: 199
  • 5 to 9: 236
  • 10 to 19: 115
  • 20 to 49: 68
  • 50 or more: 127
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Dewey Beach
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dewey Beach, DE
  • 78.4%Electricity
  • 12.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.6%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dewey Beach, DE
  • 70.4%Electricity
  • 22.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Delaware:

11.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Delaware:

12.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

19.0%
Delaware:

19.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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