What kinds of homes are in Dorothy, NJ?
Dorothy, NJ has 551 (±136) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 94 homes per square mile of land.
84.6% are detached single-family houses.
0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.
0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 551 (±136)
- Detached houses
- 84.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 0.0%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 0.0%
Homes in Dorothy by building size
| Building type | Dorothy | Atlantic County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 84.6% (±11.5 points) | 57.6% | 52.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 8.9% (±6.1 points) | 9.2% | 10.0% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 5.0% | 8.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 4.9% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 5.2% | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 10.7% | 12.3% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 6.5% (±9.7 points) | 2.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Dorothy, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Atlantic County (20.8%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Dorothy
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy | — | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | — |
| Estell Manor | 4.6 mi | 2.1% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Vineland | 6.4 mi | 2.4% (±12.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hamilton Township (Atlantic County) | 7.3 mi | 18.9% (±4.2 points) | Higher |
| Mays Landing | 7.4 mi | 16.1% (±7.9 points) | Higher |
| Buena Vista Township | 7.9 mi | 2.2% (±2.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maurice River Township | 9.1 mi | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vineland | 9.8 mi | 13.0% (±1.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Corbin City | 9.8 mi | 0.0% (±27.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamilton Township (Atlantic County), NJ (18.9%), Mays Landing, NJ (16.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Atlantic County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Mays Landing | 16.1% (±7.9 points) |
| 5 | Pomona | 11.4% (±5.9 points) |
| 6 | Absecon Highlands | 10.6% (±15.8 points) |
| 7 | East Vineland | 2.4% (±12.0 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Bargaintown | 0.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Collings Lakes | 0.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Dorothy | 0.0% (±13.5 points) |
| 8 (tie) | English Creek | 0.0% (±5.4 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Sweetwater | 0.0% (±21.0 points) |
Showing 9 of 12 places in Atlantic County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Dorothy is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Weymouth Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Dorothy
How many homes are in Dorothy?
Dorothy, NJ has an estimated 551 (±136) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Dorothy houses or apartments?
84.6% are detached houses and 8.9% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Dorothy?
0.0% of homes in Dorothy are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Dorothy CDP, New Jersey (place:18040, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .