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Dover, NJ Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,568 housing units in Dover. This represents a 4% growth from 5,355 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 5,568 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Dover is about 52.8%. Dover's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.4%. Average household size is 3.29 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Dover were built after 1953.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type2.80%
One Bedroom22.10%
Two Bedrooms25.60%
Three Bedrooms33.70%
Four Bedrooms10.80%
Five Bedrooms or more5%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size3.29
Median year structure was built1949
Median Value of occupied units$150,500
Median Price asked for vacant units$160,400

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size3.29
Median year structure was built1957
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$713

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.50%
Second Mortgage8.60%
Home Equity Loan7.80%
Simple Mortgage52.80%
Debt Free30.40%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs22.5%