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Dover town, NJ

ZIP 07801 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 07801

Median Home Value
$369,400
Median Rent
$1,549
Affordability Snapshot
$102,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,373/mo PITI).

24%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

19.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 07801 in Dover town, NJ, a household would need roughly $102,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,373. That is about 31% above the local median household income ($78,053), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
48.3%-26% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
2.7%-73% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.5%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.6%-69% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
12.5%-2% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.9%-86% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
31.7%-36% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.9%-16% vs US avg
x
$369,400
Home Value
$1,549
Rent
1957
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached48.5%
  • 1-unit attached9.9%
  • 2-9 units28.7%
  • 10+ units11.8%
  • Mobile home & other1.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$369,400
Median rent$1,549
Owner-occupied48.3%
Vacant2.7%
Price-to-income4.7x
Est. income to buy$102,000