Dorothy, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,255 Population 215/sq mi density
$104,102 Median Income $50,749 per capita
$306,900 Home Value $374,434 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$104,102 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$306,900 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,255
Census 2023
Population Density
215
per square mile
Land Area
5.8
square miles (15.1 km²)
Median Age
49.8 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80.2% US: 61.6%
Black 11.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.2%
Black
11.1%
Hispanic
12.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.1%
Spanish
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.1%
Veterans
16.6%
177% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.5%
88% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,255
Population Year2023
Population Density215 / sq mi
Land Area5.8 sq mi
Median Age49.8 years

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.2%
Black or African American11.1%
Hispanic or Latino12.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.1%
Spanish8.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.1%
Veterans16.6%
Disability24.5%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured5.3%
Broadband Access93.1%
Gini Coefficient0.478

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M