Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $304,174.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,158 (lower quartile is $886, upper quartile is $1,463)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,280
Median gross rent in Dover, NY in 2022: $1,376
Housing units in Dover with a mortgage: 1,124 (111 second mortgage, 120 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 389
In family households: 233,367 (50,686 male householders, 22,209 female householders)
56,050 spouses, 84,341 children (79,509 natural, 1,840 adopted, 2,992 stepchildren), 4,231 grandchildren, 2,222 brothers or sisters, 2,827 parents, foster children, 2,945 other relatives, 5,949 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 44,156 (16,442 male householders (12,459 living alone)), 18,628 female householders (15,636 living alone)), 9,086 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 19,965 (8,812 institutionalized population)
50,827 married couples with children.
13,342 single-parent households (2,993 men, 10,349 women).
90.0% of residents of Dover speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 745 (8.2%)
(67.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dover, New York
91995 to March 2000
321990 to 1994
1111985 to 1989
421980 to 1984
561975 to 1979
331970 to 1974
461965 to 1969
160Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 2,428 (24.4%)
Italian: 1,570 (15.8%)
German: 1,237 (12.4%)
Other: 1,078 (10.8%)
English: 851 (8.6%)
French: 435 (4.4%)
United States: 421 (4.2%)
French Canadian: 295 (3.0%)
Polish: 290 (2.9%)
Dutch: 203 (2.0%)
Scottish: 181 (1.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 160 (1.6%)
West Indian: 145 (1.5%)
Hungarian: 140 (1.4%)
Russian: 135 (1.4%)
Norwegian: 95 (1.0%)
Swedish: 74 (0.7%)
Czech: 73 (0.7%)
Welsh: 40 (0.4%)
Lithuanian: 38 (0.4%)
Greek: 18 (0.2%)
Arab: 10 (0.1%)
Danish: 8 (0.08%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.06%)
Swiss: 6 (0.06%)
Slovak: 5 (0.05%)
Ukrainian: 4 (0.04%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Ireland
Dover:
15.7% (77)
New York:
1.1% (41,934)
Jamaica
Dover:
12.1% (59)
New York:
5.9% (226,470)
Hungary
Dover:
8.4% (41)
New York:
0.4% (17,401)
Germany
Dover:
7.2% (35)
New York:
1.8% (69,327)
Mexico
Dover:
5.1% (25)
New York:
4.2% (161,189)
Italy
Dover:
4.9% (24)
New York:
3.8% (147,729)
Other South America
Dover:
4.7% (23)
New York:
0.3% (12,209)
El Salvador
Dover:
3.9% (19)
New York:
2.0% (76,977)
Cuba
Dover:
3.7% (18)
New York:
0.9% (36,642)
Other Central America
Dover:
3.7% (18)
New York:
0.2% (9,275)
Brazil
Dover:
3.3% (16)
New York:
0.6% (22,265)
Dominican Republic
Dover:
2.9% (14)
New York:
10.5% (408,086)
Russia
Dover:
2.7% (13)
New York:
2.4% (94,595)
Panama
Dover:
2.5% (12)
New York:
0.7% (26,202)
Korea
Dover:
2.2% (11)
New York:
2.5% (97,933)
Barbados
Dover:
2.0% (10)
New York:
0.8% (30,660)
India
Dover:
1.8% (9)
New York:
3.0% (117,238)
Canada
Dover:
1.8% (9)
New York:
1.4% (54,876)
Trinidad and Tobago
Dover:
1.6% (8)
New York:
2.5% (98,473)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,915
Other state: 3,110
Northeast: 2,496
Midwest: 180
South: 368
West: 66
60% of Dover residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 30
5th and 6th grade: 25
7th and 8th grade: 102
9th grade: 53
10th grade: 96
11th grade: 120
12th grade, no diploma: 151
High school graduate (or equivalency): 929
Less than 1 year of college: 252
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 395
Associate degree: 134
Bachelor's degree: 236
Master's degree: 104
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 70
10th grade: 86
11th grade: 140
12th grade, no diploma: 92
High school graduate (or equivalency): 946
Less than 1 year of college: 295
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 426
Associate degree: 256
Bachelor's degree: 261
Master's degree: 130
Professional school degree: 40
Doctorate degree: 6
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,996
One, attached: 50
Two: 204
3 or 4: 154
5 to 9: 46
10 to 19: 90
50 or more: 4
Mobile homes: 725
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,134
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%