Dover Delaware Real Estate
Dover, Delaware, is located in Kent County, 35 miles SW of Vineland, New Jersey and 59 miles E of Baltimore, Maryland. Dover has a population of 32,135.
Dover Homes
Dover properties pool is 12,513 residential properties including Dover new homes. Median age of real estate in Dover is 1974. Average Household size is 2.98 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 14% are 2 bedroom homes, 52% are 3 bedroom homes, 29% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Dover Mortgage Statistics
Dover mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Dover |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
26% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
74% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
53% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
21% |
16% |
Dover Area Real Estate Tax
Dover Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $853 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 48,338. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Dover School District: Children make up 23.5% of Dover population. Dover has 7,562 under 18 years old residents, or 0.52 kids per one worker, or 0.6 kids per one household.
Dover Real Estate & Dover Homeownership
There are 4004.16 or 32% one person households, 4004.16 or 32% two person households, and 2127.21 or 17% three person households in Dover, Delaware. Median residents age is 32.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 4,284 or 13.3%% of Dover population.
There are 14,675 workers (over 16 years of age) in Dover. Of these, 89.85% drive to work. Approximately 1.05% of workers in Dover take public transportation. An estimated 4.93% walk to work.
Median Dover homeowner's housing expences are 18.7%
Crime in Dover (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Dover |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
74.37 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
14.63 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
51.97 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
596.55 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
51.66 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
512.53 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
32.36 |
43.3 |
Invest in Dover Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Dover Delaware area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Dover |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Vineland, New Jersey |
- |
| Near Large City |
Baltimore, Maryland |
- |
| Dover Zip Codes |
19901, 19902, 19904, 19906 |
- |
| Dover Area Codes |
302 |
- |
| White population |
54.94% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
37.22% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
3.16% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.45% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
4.13% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 48,338% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
12.58% |
12.4% |
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