How many bedrooms do homes in Dover Beaches South, NJ have?

Name: Bedrooms in Dover Beaches South, NJ, 2020–2024
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In Dover Beaches South, NJ, 8.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 73.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 35.2% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 8.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 73.9% (±9.3 points)
Most common: 4 bedrooms

Homes in Dover Beaches South by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Dover Beaches South	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.7%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.0% (±3.3 points)	6.4%	14.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	18.0% (±4.5 points)	32.3%	25.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	29.6% (±6.6 points)	31.3%	31.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	35.2% (±5.7 points)	20.9%	19.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	9.1% (±3.3 points)	8.4%	6.0%	4.9%

In Dover Beaches South, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Ocean County (60.6%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (57.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Dover Beaches South

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dover Beaches South
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Dover Beaches South	—	73.9% (±9.3 points)	—
Seaside Heights Borough	0.7 mi	32.2% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Lavallette Borough	1.1 mi	77.4% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Seaside Park Borough	2.0 mi	63.9% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dover Beaches North	2.7 mi	64.7% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Island Heights Borough	3.4 mi	77.9% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ocean Gate Borough	3.4 mi	64.9% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Beach Borough	4.8 mi	83.8% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Toms River	6.3 mi	64.9% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Seaside Heights Borough, NJ (32.2%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
2	Forked River	83.3% (±10.0 points)
3	Beach Haven West	83.0% (±9.4 points)
4	Pine Lake Park	82.7% (±10.2 points)
5	Barnegat	81.3% (±16.8 points)
6	Vista Center	80.5% (±25.7 points)
7	Ocean Acres	79.2% (±6.9 points)
8 (tie)	Dover Beaches South	73.9% (±9.3 points)
8 (tie)	Mystic Island	73.9% (±6.9 points)
10	Manahawkin	72.6% (±15.8 points)
11	Toms River	64.9% (±3.0 points)
12	Dover Beaches North	64.7% (±7.7 points)
13	Lakewood	62.9% (±4.8 points)
14	New Egypt	56.0% (±19.7 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Dover Beaches South 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 South

What is the most common home size in Dover Beaches South?

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 35.2% of homes in Dover Beaches South, NJ.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Dover Beaches South?

8.2% of homes in Dover Beaches South have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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