Dover vs Seffner

A side-by-side comparison of Dover and Seffner: population, income, housing, and more.

Dover and Seffner are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seffner has the higher population (8,498 vs 3,157 in Dover). Seffner has the higher median household income ($88,167 vs $42,222 in Dover). Seffner has the higher median home value ($306,600 vs $215,500 in Dover).

Population, income & housing

	Dover	Seffner
Population	3,157	8,498
Median age	37.9 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$42,222	$88,167
Median home value	$215,500	$306,600
Median gross rent	$840	$1,473
Housing units	1,094	2,971
Homeownership rate	56.1%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.2%	30.9%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dover	Seffner
Population	2,938 → 3,157 (+7.5%)	8,362 → 8,498 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$33,818 → $42,222 (+24.9%)	$69,420 → $88,167 (+27.0%)
Median home value	$110,600 → $215,500 (+94.8%)	$193,800 → $306,600 (+58.2%)
Median gross rent	$636 → $840 (+32.1%)	$1,294 → $1,473 (+13.8%)

Dover

Population

2,9383,157

Median household income

$33,818$42,222

Median home value

$110,600$215,500

Median gross rent

$636$840

Seffner

Population

8,3628,498

Median household income

$69,420$88,167

Median home value

$193,800$306,600

Median gross rent

$1,294$1,473

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dover	Seffner
Under 5	5.8%	6.4%
5 to 17	22.1%	19.4%
18 to 24	5.1%	12.1%
25 to 34	11.9%	9.2%
35 to 44	12.1%	10.0%
45 to 54	16.6%	15.3%
55 to 64	14.6%	13.3%
65 to 74	8.3%	10.2%
75 and over	3.5%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dover	Seffner
White (non-Hispanic)	39.2%	50.7%
Black or African American	0.5%	22.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.3%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	58.8%	21.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dover	Seffner
No high school diploma	43.0%	5.3%
High school graduate	28.3%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dover	Seffner
Drove alone	51.7%	68.6%
Carpooled	18.4%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	1.3%
Bicycle	13.2%	0.1%
Worked from home	13.2%	18.2%
Other means	2.3%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dover	Seffner
1-unit, detached	62.9%	90.5%
1-unit, attached	8.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.0%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Dover	Seffner
Poverty rate	35.5%	9.5%
Average household size	2.91	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	36	28
Median year structure built	1986	1989