How long do people stay in their homes in Dover Beaches North, NJ?

Name: How long people stay in Dover Beaches North, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.4% (±6.8 points) of households in Dover Beaches North, NJ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.4% (±6.8 points)
Since before 2000: 17.0%

When households in Dover Beaches North moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Dover Beaches North	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
2023 or later	1.9% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.5% (±6.6 points)	15.8%	17.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.7% (±12.6 points)	40.8%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.9% (±12.9 points)	21.0%	18.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.2% (±5.4 points)	10.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.8% (±3.0 points)	9.2%	11.1%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Dover Beaches North, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ocean County (18.3%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Dover Beaches North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dover Beaches North
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Dover Beaches North	—	15.4% (±6.8 points)	—
Lavallette Borough	1.7 mi	17.2% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dover Beaches South	2.7 mi	17.7% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Seaside Heights Borough	3.4 mi	21.9% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mantoloking Borough	4.5 mi	15.6% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Seaside Park Borough	4.7 mi	25.6% (±7.2 points)	Higher
Brick Township	5.1 mi	18.4% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Island Heights Borough	5.3 mi	10.9% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bay Head Borough	5.4 mi	27.2% (±8.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Seaside Park Borough, NJ (25.6%), Bay Head Borough, NJ (27.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
16	Beach Haven West	17.2% (±5.7 points)
17	Pine Ridge at Crestwood	16.9% (±7.1 points)
18	Forked River	16.7% (±5.9 points)
19 (tie)	Crestwood Village	16.6% (±4.4 points)
19 (tie)	Holiday City-Berkeley	16.6% (±2.7 points)
19 (tie)	Manahawkin	16.6% (±7.7 points)
22	Dover Beaches North	15.4% (±6.8 points)
23	Cedar Glen West	14.8% (±10.1 points)
24	Silver Ridge	14.2% (±7.9 points)
25	North Beach Haven	14.1% (±5.5 points)
26	Cedar Glen Lakes	12.4% (±5.7 points)
27	Vista Center	6.8% (±7.4 points)

Showing 12 of 27 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Dover Beaches North is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Toms River 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 Dover Beaches North

How often do people move in Dover Beaches North?

15.4% of households in Dover Beaches North, NJ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Dover Beaches North have?

17.0% of households in Dover Beaches North have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover Beaches North CDP, New Jersey

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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