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Population (year 2000): 1,629
Males: 784  (48.1%)
Females: 845  (51.9%)

Sussex County

Median resident age:  61.9 years
Delaware median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 19966.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,800 (it was $34,688 in 2000)
Long Neck  $39,800
Delaware:  $52,499

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $125,500 (it was $75,500 in 2000)
Long Neck  $125,500
Delaware:  $203,800

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Races in Long Neck:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (20.3%), English (11.7%), Italian (9.8%), United States (9.6%), Polish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 2.49 square miles.

Population density: 655 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Long Neck

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Long Neck CDP

  • Never married: 10.0%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 16.2%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

19 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Delaware:  5.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Long Neck:  1.7% ($1,300)
Delaware:  0.6% ($841)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (60.3 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (95.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Millville, DE (5.5 miles ), Ocean View, DE (6.5 miles ), Dewey Beach, DE (7.3 miles ), Bethany Beach, DE (8.1 miles ), Rehoboth Beach, DE (8.1 miles ), Dagsboro, DE (8.2 miles ), Henlopen Acres, DE (8.6 miles) , Frankford, DE (9.2 miles ).

Latitude: 38.62 N, Longitude: 75.15 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (28%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (9%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other transportation workers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Long Neck-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Delaware state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/12/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Long Neck place center injured one person and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 8/27/1971, a category 2 tornado 25.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Long Neck:
  • BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; LEWES, DE)
  • ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BERLIN, MD)
  • NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 32 miles; SEAFORD, DE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Long Neck:
  • SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 32 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
  • DOVER AFB (about 41 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 70 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; ID: ACY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Long Neck:
  • SUSSEX COUNTY (about 15 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; ID: GED)
  • OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 23 miles; OCEAN CITY, MD; ID: OXB)
  • LAUREL (about 31 miles; LAUREL, DE; ID: N06)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Long Neck:
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 13 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; SALISBURY, MD; FT enrollment: 5,645)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 51 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 72 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 73 miles; POMONA, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,526)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Long Neck and their reported violations in the past:

LONG NECK WATER COMPANY (Population served: 6150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-29-2004), St Boil Water Order (JUL-29-2004), St Public Notif issued (JUL-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2004), St Public Notif issued (MAY-21-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2004)
  • MCL, Single Sample - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Mercury
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Mercury
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and NOV-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2000)

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Delaware:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.8%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.4%
Whole state:  9.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Long Neck compared to Delaware state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Long Neck (2007 data):
  • Wilmington Trust Company: Long Neck Branch at Routes 5 And 24, branch established on 1980-06-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $10,002.2 mil, Deposits: $8,170.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Wilmington Trust Corporation



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7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Delaware average:  6.10%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($184 average AGI)
Sussex County:  0.07%
Delaware average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Castle County, DE  0.87% ($62,931 average AGI)
from Wicomico County, MD  0.36% ($40,402)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.25% ($64,047)


4.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,334 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.72%
Delaware average:  5.32%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
Sussex County:  0.03%
Delaware average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, DE  0.91% ($35,501 average AGI)
to Wicomico County, MD  0.41% ($32,937)
to Worcester County, MD  0.15% ($35,098)


Strongest AM radio stations in Long Neck:
  • WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Long Neck:
  • WJNE (103.5 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WOSC (95.9 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXJN (105.9 FM; LEWES, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZEB (101.7 FM; OCEAN VIEW, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WGMD (92.7 FM; REHOBOTH BEACH, DE; Owner: RESORT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSDL (90.7 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WZBH (93.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WLBW (92.1 FM; FENWICK ISLAND, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOCM (98.1 FM; SELBYVILLE, DE; Owner: IRIE RADIO, INC.)
  • WWFG (99.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQJZ (97.1 FM; OCEAN PINES, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRXS (106.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ATLANTIC RADIO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOCQ (103.9 FM; BERLIN, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • W219BZ (91.7 FM; LEWES, DE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Long Neck:
  • WBLP-LP (Channel 22; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: OCEAN 22 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WLWP-LP (Channel 4; MILLSBORO, ETC., DE; Owner: OCEAN 4 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
  • WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRAV-LP (Channel 8; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WEWE-LP (Channel 24; SUSSEX COUNTY, DE; Owner: OCEAN 60 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)

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