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Long Neck, Delaware: commercial real estate data.
Long Neck is a Census CDP of 2,161 people across 2.76 square miles of land, in Sussex County. Median household income is $56,745, 92.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Long Neck
What Long Neck is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.76 sq mi
- Water area0.37 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land783
- County holding the largest share of its areaSussex County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Long Neck
How many people live in Long Neck
- Population2,161
- Median age67.1
- Population under 18153 plus or minus 63
- Share under 187.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Population 65 and over1,217
- Share 65 and over56.3 percent
- Households1,235
- Family households725 plus or minus 173
- Share of households that are families58.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Long Neck
Income and work in Long Neck
- Median household income$56,745
- Per capita income$44,986
- Civilian labor force786 plus or minus 177
- Employed771 plus or minus 183
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 18
- Unemployment rate1.9 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over1,953
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.3 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Long Neck
Housing in Long Neck
- Housing units2,298
- Occupied units1,235
- Vacant units1,063 plus or minus 244
- Vacancy rate46.3 percent
- Owner occupied1,137
- Renter occupied98 plus or minus 52
- Ownership rate92.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$187,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,025 plus or minus $525
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.7 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Single family units566 plus or minus 134
- Share single family24.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Units in buildings of two or more99 plus or minus 66
- Share in buildings of two or more4.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Mobile homes1,633
- Median year structure built2001
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Long Neck
How Long Neck gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute639 plus or minus 182
- Commuting under 15 minutes216 plus or minus 98
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.8 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more228 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.7 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Drove alone76.3 percent
- Carpooled6.9 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home15.3 percent plus or minus 9.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sussex County, not Long Neck
Sussex County context, not Long Neck figures
- Establishments in Sussex County6,411
- Covered employment, Sussex County94,273
- Average annual pay, Sussex County$55,078
- Housing units permitted, Sussex County4,354
Every figure in this section is published for Sussex County as a whole and is not a measurement of Long Neck.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Long Neck questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Long Neck, Delaware?
2,161, in 1,235 households. Long Neck CDP covers 2.76 square miles of land, which is 783 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Long Neck in?
Sussex County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Long Neck?
$56,745. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $187,600. Median gross rent is $1,025 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Long Neck figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sussex County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Long Neck.
Is zoning published for Long Neck?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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