Dover Beaches South is a CDP located in Ocean County New Jersey. Dover Beaches South has a 2024 population of 1,518. Dover Beaches South is currently growing at a rate of 1.47% annually and its population has increased by 23.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,230 in 2020.
The average household income in Dover Beaches South is $139,826 with a poverty rate of 5.83%. The median age in Dover Beaches South is 62.8 years: 63.8 years for males, and 61.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dover Beaches South was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,439 | 97.63% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 1.83% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.54% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 788 | 1.87 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Married | 378 | 2.33 | 96.6 | 3.4 |
| Non Family | 358 | 1.25 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Female | 46 | 2.15 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 6 | 7.33 | 100 | 0 |
2.38
Average Family Size
1.87
Average Household Size
87.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 20 | 1.47% |
| Associates Degree | 99 | 7.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 387 | 28.37% |
| Graduate Degree | 276 | 20.23% |
| High School Graduate | 274 | 20.09% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18 | 1.32% |
| Some College | 290 | 21.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,308 | 1,270 | 648 |
| Hispanic | 35 | 35 | 15 |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 27 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 49.54%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,438 | $105,833 | $48,929 |
| Graduate Degree | $157,500 | $161,250 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $68,043 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $70,227 | $109,091 | $55,833 |
| Some College | $101,250 | $146,750 | $62,950 |
$70,227
Average Earnings
$109,091
Average Male
$55,833
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.92% of Dover Beaches South residents speak only English, while 3.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,410 | 86 | 6.1% |
5.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.83%
Male Poverty Rate
6.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dover Beaches South is White, with 6.1% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dover Beaches South is White, with 6.1% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 16.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.79% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.22% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 3.85% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $140,000 | $172,735 |
| Households | $97,400 | $139,826 |
| Married Families | $152,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $67,857 | $100,298 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.9%
Male Marriage Rate
54.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
89
Number of Veterans
89
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 48 |
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| Korea | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 42 |
| 75+ | 22 |
| 55 to 64 | 19 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89 | 6.63% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 20% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.3%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.4%
Labor Force Participation
46.2%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73%
Born in Dover Beaches South
96.68%
Native Born
3.32%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
3.32%
Naturalized
96.68% of Dover Beaches South residents were born in the United States, with 73% having been born in New Jersey. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,518 | 22 | 1.47% |
| 2023 | 1,496 | 22 | 1.49% |
| 2022 | 1,474 | 96 | 6.97% |
| 2021 | 1,378 | 148 | 12.03% |
| 2020 | 1,230 | -13 | -1.05% |
| 2019 | 1,243 | -38 | -2.97% |
| 2018 | 1,281 | 113 | 9.67% |
| 2017 | 1,168 | -15 | -1.27% |
| 2016 | 1,183 | -2 | -0.17% |
| 2015 | 1,185 | -30 | -2.47% |
| 2014 | 1,215 | 20 | 1.67% |
| 2013 | 1,195 | -97 | -7.51% |
| 2012 | 1,292 | 30 | 2.38% |
| 2011 | 1,262 | 53 | 4.38% |
| 2010 | 1,209 | 0 | 0% |