Dorchester, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents
Dorchester: | $265,606 |
New Hampshire: | $384,700 |
Total population: 355 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 365 (17 farm, 348 nonfarm))
Houses: 231 (133 occupied: 119 owner occupied, 14 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 11% |
State: | 28% |
Housing density: 5 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $210,911.
Median contract rent in 2022: $761 (lower quartile is $482, upper quartile is $1,106)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,469
Median gross rent in Dorchester, NH in 2022: $1,002
Housing units in Dorchester with a mortgage: 27 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 82,117- In family households: 63,633 (15,537 male householders, 6,537 female householders)
17,631 spouses, 19,508 children (17,981 natural, 564 adopted, 963 stepchildren), 929 grandchildren, 338 brothers or sisters, 482 parents, foster children, 353 other relatives, 1,921 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 18,484 (6,671 male householders (4,834 living alone)), 7,241 female householders (5,759 living alone)), 4,572 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 7,001 (674 institutionalized population)
12,855 married couples with children.
3,805 single-parent households (1,075 men, 2,730 women).
98.2% of residents of Dorchester speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 35 (8.6%)
(60.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Here: | 5.3 |
State: | 6.4 |
Here: | 4.9 |
State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dorchester, New Hampshire
- 0no bedroom
- 61 bedroom
- 392 bedrooms
- 543 bedrooms
- 164 bedrooms
- 45+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dorchester, New Hampshire
- 0no bedroom
- 21 bedroom
- 42 bedrooms
- 33 bedrooms
- 54 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Dorchester in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 2no vehicle
- 321 vehicle
- 552 vehicles
- 233 vehicles
- 54 vehicles
- 25+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Dorchester in renter-occupied apartments
- 0no vehicle
- 41 vehicle
- 102 vehicles
- 03 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dorchester, New Hampshire
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 43 rooms
- 244 rooms
- 355 rooms
- 286 rooms
- 97 rooms
- 98 rooms
- 109+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dorchester, New Hampshire
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 23 rooms
- 24 rooms
- 25 rooms
- 66 rooms
- 07 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 29+ rooms
Dorchester, NH household income distribution
- 1,754Less than $10,000
- 2,408$10,000 to $19,999
- 2,189$20,000 to $29,999
- 3,039$30,000 to $39,999
- 2,125$40,000 to $49,999
- 2,556$50,000 to $59,999
- 2,550$60,000 to $74,999
- 5,026$75,000 to $99,999
- 4,281$100,000 to $124,999
- 2,297$125,000 to $149,999
- 2,863$150,000 to $199,999
- 5,742$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.7%
Number of people working at home: 33 (17.5% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 2
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2
- 10 to 14 minutes: 6
- 15 to 19 minutes: 12
- 20 to 24 minutes: 20
- 25 to 29 minutes: 9
- 30 to 34 minutes: 23
- 35 to 39 minutes: 9
- 40 to 44 minutes: 21
- 45 to 59 minutes: 23
- 60 to 89 minutes: 14
- 90 or more minutes: 10
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 144 (88.3%)
- Carpooled: 5 (3.1%)
- Walked: 2 (1.2%)
- Worked at home: 12 (7.4%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dorchester, New Hampshire
- 71995 to March 2000
- 31990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 10Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- French: 104 (22.0%)
- English: 66 (14.0%)
- Other: 66 (14.0%)
- Irish: 58 (12.3%)
- United States: 48 (10.2%)
- German: 30 (6.4%)
- Polish: 26 (5.5%)
- Scottish: 23 (4.9%)
- French Canadian: 12 (2.5%)
- Portuguese: 10 (2.1%)
- Italian: 9 (1.9%)
- Scotch-Irish: 7 (1.5%)
- Welsh: 6 (1.3%)
- Dutch: 4 (0.8%)
- Danish: 3 (0.6%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Dorchester: | 50.0% (10) |
New Hampshire: | 22.9% (12,397) |
Dorchester: | 25.0% (5) |
New Hampshire: | 8.1% (4,396) |
Dorchester: | 15.0% (3) |
New Hampshire: | 0.2% (94) |
Dorchester: | 10.0% (2) |
New Hampshire: | 0.2% (116) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 202
- Other state: 141
- Northeast: 119
- Midwest: 7
- South: 11
- West: 4
59% of Dorchester residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in New Hampshire.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 8
- 9th grade: 2
- 10th grade: 6
- 11th grade: 0
- 12th grade, no diploma: 2
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 38
- Less than 1 year of college: 5
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 18
- Associate degree: 20
- Bachelor's degree: 7
- Master's degree: 7
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 5
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 0
- 9th grade: 10
- 10th grade: 6
- 11th grade: 2
- 12th grade, no diploma: 0
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 61
- Less than 1 year of college: 8
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 11
- Associate degree: 10
- Bachelor's degree: 18
- Master's degree: 3
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 2
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 183
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 40
Median worth of mobile homes: $146,201
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 22.5%
- 60.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 24.4%Wood
- 11.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.7%Electricity
- 1.7%Coal or coke
- 42.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 35.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 21.4%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 0.0% |
New Hampshire: | 8.9% |
Here: | 0.0% |
New Hampshire: | 10.7% |
Here: | 0.0% |
New Hampshire: | 36.4% |