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07801

Dover, NJ

Total Population
26,548
Median Household Income
$70,942
Median Home Value
$342,100
Median Rent
$1,714

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$70,942
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$342,100
101.1% above state median
Rent
$1,714
100% above state median
Median Age
39.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Dover, NJ

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$70,942
-5.6% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-31,562,852
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.96 people

Total Households
8,899
Family Households
51.5%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
20.9%
#2 Industry
Manufacturing
20.6%
#3 Industry
Education
18.2%
Total Employed Residents:9,050

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
5.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.4%
434 workers
Public Transit
1.8%
232 workers
Total Commuting Workers:12,758
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.2%
13,995 employed
Labor Force
15,070
878 unemployed
Median Age
39.4 years
Per Capita Income
$37,775
Poverty Rate
12.1%

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