Dorchester vs Dutch Neck

A side-by-side comparison of Dorchester and Dutch Neck: population, income, housing, and more.

Dorchester and Dutch Neck are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dutch Neck has the higher population (106 vs 78 in Dorchester). Dorchester has the higher median household income ($100,875 vs $76,750 in Dutch Neck). Since 2019, Dutch Neck's population has grown faster (+29.3% vs -64.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
Population	78	106
Median age	63.7 yrs	65.3 yrs
Median household income	$100,875	$76,750
Housing units	58	52
Homeownership rate	100.0%	80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.4%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
Population	222 → 78 (-64.9%)	82 → 106 (+29.3%)
Median household income	$20,150 → $100,875 (+400.6%)	$86,413 → $76,750 (-11.2%)
Median home value	$138,800 → $138,000 (-0.6%)	—

Dorchester

Population

22278

Median household income

$20,150$100,875

Median home value

$138,800$138,000

Dutch Neck

Population

82106

Median household income

$86,413$76,750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.5%	0.0%
18 to 24	7.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	29.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	51.3%	17.9%
65 to 74	17.9%	34.9%
75 and over	11.5%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	82.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	17.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	27.0%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	47.6%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
Drove alone	100.0%	87.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	12.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dorchester	Dutch Neck
Poverty rate	35.9%	0.0%
Average household size	2.89	2.04
Median year structure built	1941	1966