Dover Shores

It is filled with beautiful high-end homes, neighborhood parks, views of the Back Bay and residents can easily walk or bike to 17th Street to enjoy amazing dining options and boutique shops.

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Welcome to Dover Shores

Dover Shores is adjacent to Eastside Costa Mesa and borders the Back Bay (Upper Newport Bay). Dover Shores is an enclave of Newport Beach and is a truly unique neighborhood. It is filled with beautiful high-end homes, neighborhood parks, and views of the Back Bay and residents can easily walk or bike to 17th Street to enjoy amazing dining options and boutique shops. At the same time, Dover Shores is tucked away off the beaten path and free from the traffic that is common in most of Southern California. The Back Bay offers a ten-and-half-mile trail through a nature preserve and Dover Shores is home to Westcliff Park and Galaxy View Park, which offer picturesque views of the bay and greenspaces. All this and you’re just a short bike ride away from the beach.
 

Notable places to visit in Eastside Costa Mesa on 17th Street

  • Newport Aquatic Center
  • Castaways Park
  • Sidecar Donuts
  • Kean Coffee
  • La Cave
  • Suzy Cakes
  • Mendocino Farms
  • Core Reform Pilates
  • Surfside

Schools

  • Mariners Elementary School
  • Horace Ensign Middle School
  • Newport Harbor High School
 

Overview for Dover Shores, CA

85,806 people live in Dover Shores, where the median age is 48.2 and the average individual income is $105,002. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

85,806

Total Population

48.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$105,002

Average individual Income

Around Dover Shores, CA

There's plenty to do around Dover Shores, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
42
Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tacos 48, Fusion's Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs, and Balboa Kayaks.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.78 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.14 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.71 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.27 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.82 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.36 miles 36 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dover Shores, CA

Dover Shores has 38,724 households, with an average household size of 2.2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dover Shores do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 85,806 people call Dover Shores home. The population density is 3,606.21 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

85,806

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.2

Median Age

48.59 / 51.41%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
38,724

Total Households

2.2

Average Household Size

$105,002

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Dover Shores, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Dover Shores. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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