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NJ Regular Public School District 13 Schools

Bayonne School District

Bayonne, NJ 07002 • Hudson County • 13 Operating Schools
(201) 858-5814
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
70,468
11,124 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,285
Overall Poverty Rate
14.37%
10,107 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.47%
2,446 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.87% (1,980 / 10,492 kids) 18.87% 2020 1,980 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.36% (2,760 / 11,814 kids) 23.36% 2021 2,760 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.66% (1,808 / 11,543 kids) 15.66% 2022 1,808 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.59% (2,598 / 11,503 kids) 22.59% 2023 2,598 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.47% (2,446 / 11,947 kids) 20.47% 2024 2,446 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 10,492 1,980 18.87% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 11,814 2,760 23.36% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 11,543 1,808 15.66% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 11,503 2,598 22.59% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 11,947 2,446 20.47% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $446,100
Median Gross Rent $1,593/mo
Owner-Occupied 10,604
Renter-Occupied 17,721
Owner-Occupied: 10,604 (37.4%) Renter-Occupied: 17,721 (62.6%)
Occupied 28,325

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 10,604 (37.4%)
Renter-Occupied 17,721 (62.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 28,325 households
1,418 (5%)
< $10k
1,364 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
781 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
949 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
1,136 (4%)
$25k-$29k
920 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
850 (3%)
$35k-$39k
1,042 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
625 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
1,644 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
2,452 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
4,365 (15.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,830 (10%)
$100k-$124k
2,172 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
2,421 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
3,356 (11.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,418 (5%)
$10k-$14k
1,364 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
781 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
949 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
1,136 (4%)
$30k-$34k
920 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
850 (3%)
$40k-$44k
1,042 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
625 (2.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,644 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,452 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
4,365 (15.4%)
$100k-$124k
2,830 (10%)
$125k-$149k
2,172 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
2,421 (8.5%)
$200k+
3,356 (11.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,907 students
948 (9.6%)
1st
971 (9.8%)
2nd
941 (9.5%)
3rd
612 (6.2%)
4th
861 (8.7%)
5th
689 (7%)
6th
791 (8%)
7th
801 (8.1%)
8th
891 (9%)
9th
714 (7.2%)
10th
936 (9.4%)
11th
752 (7.6%)
12th
1st Grade
948 (9.6%)
2nd Grade
971 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
941 (9.5%)
4th Grade
612 (6.2%)
5th Grade
861 (8.7%)
6th Grade
689 (7%)
7th Grade
791 (8%)
8th Grade
801 (8.1%)
9th Grade
891 (9%)
10th Grade
714 (7.2%)
11th Grade
936 (9.4%)
12th Grade
752 (7.6%)