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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Bay Head Borough School District

Bay Head, NJ 08742 • Ocean County • 1 Operating Schools
(732) 892-0668
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,201
145 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$145,417
Overall Poverty Rate
4.58%
55 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.56%
3 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.76% (8 / 139 kids) 5.76% 2020 8 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.26% (6 / 114 kids) 5.26% 2021 6 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.51% (4 / 114 kids) 3.51% 2022 4 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 1.72% (2 / 116 kids) 1.72% 2023 2 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.56% (3 / 117 kids) 2.56% 2024 3 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 139 8 5.76% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 114 6 5.26% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 114 4 3.51% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 116 2 1.72% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 117 3 2.56% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $1,679,000
Median Gross Rent $1,554/mo
Owner-Occupied 473
Renter-Occupied 65
Owner-Occupied: 473 (87.9%) Renter-Occupied: 65 (12.1%)
Occupied 538

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 473 (87.9%)
Renter-Occupied 65 (12.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 538 households
12 (2.2%)
< $10k
13 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
15 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
23 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
21 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
5 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
8 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
28 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
11 (2%)
$50k-$59k
36 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
43 (8%)
$75k-$99k
40 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
20 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
44 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
219 (40.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
12 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
13 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
15 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
23 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
21 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
5 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
8 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
28 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
11 (2%)
$60k-$74k
36 (6.7%)
$75k-$99k
43 (8%)
$100k-$124k
40 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
20 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
44 (8.2%)
$200k+
219 (40.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 131 students
3 (2.3%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
17 (13%)
4th
11 (8.4%)
5th
11 (8.4%)
6th
35 (26.7%)
7th
9 (6.9%)
8th
7 (5.3%)
9th
24 (18.3%)
10th
7 (5.3%)
11th
7 (5.3%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (2.3%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
17 (13%)
5th Grade
11 (8.4%)
6th Grade
11 (8.4%)
7th Grade
35 (26.7%)
8th Grade
9 (6.9%)
9th Grade
7 (5.3%)
10th Grade
24 (18.3%)
11th Grade
7 (5.3%)
12th Grade
7 (5.3%)