Dorchester

Population: 78
Median household income: $100,875

Dorchester is a community in Cumberland County, New Jersey, home to 78 residents. The median household income of $100,875 is above the Cumberland County median ($64,499).

From 2020 to 2023, Dorchester's population declined 64.9% from 222 to 78.

25.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 78
Median age: 63.7 yrs
Median household income: $100,875
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 58
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22278

Median household income

$20,150$100,875

Median home value

$138,800$138,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	222	$20,150	$138,800
2021	82	—	$134,800
2022	163	$35,217	$138,000
2023	78	$100,875	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6451.3%

65 to 7417.9%

75 and over11.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	9	11.5%
18 to 24	6	7.7%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	40	51.3%
65 to 74	14	17.9%
75 and over	9	11.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	78	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate27.0%

Some college or associate's47.6%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree12.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	17	27.0%
Some college or associate's	30	47.6%
Bachelor's degree	8	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8	12.7%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	30	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	20.0%
15 to 29 min	16	53.3%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	8	26.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.89
Poverty rate: 35.9% (28 of 78)

	Count	Share
Family households	17	63.0%
Nonfamily households	10	37.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1941

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	27	46.6%
Vacant	31	53.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	58	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3418010
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.49 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.2699, -74.9713