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NJ Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Berkeley Township School District

Bayville, NJ 08721 • Ocean County • 4 Operating Schools
(732) 269-2321
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
44,222
4,070 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,946
Overall Poverty Rate
7.96%
3,481 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.56%
186 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: 12.28% (271 / 2,206 kids) 12.28% 2020 271 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.14% (292 / 2,406 kids) 12.14% 2021 292 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.42% (250 / 2,400 kids) 10.42% 2022 250 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.88% (217 / 2,445 kids) 8.88% 2023 217 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.56% (186 / 2,460 kids) 7.56% 2024 186 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,206 271 12.28% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 2,406 292 12.14% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 2,400 250 10.42% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 2,445 217 8.88% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 2,460 186 7.56% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $277,200
Median Gross Rent $1,623/mo
Owner-Occupied 19,108
Renter-Occupied 2,590
Owner-Occupied: 19,108 (88.1%) Renter-Occupied: 2,590 (11.9%)
Occupied 21,698

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 19,108 (88.1%)
Renter-Occupied 2,590 (11.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 21,698 households
1,037 (4.8%)
< $10k
437 (2%)
$10k-$14k
885 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
1,290 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
1,326 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
1,050 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
726 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
758 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
910 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
1,784 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
2,308 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
2,641 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,861 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,520 (7%)
$125k-$149k
1,500 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,665 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,037 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
437 (2%)
$15k-$19k
885 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
1,290 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
1,326 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
1,050 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
726 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
758 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
910 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,784 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,308 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
2,641 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,861 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
1,520 (7%)
$150k-$199k
1,500 (6.9%)
$200k+
1,665 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,753 students
331 (8.8%)
1st
252 (6.7%)
2nd
365 (9.7%)
3rd
371 (9.9%)
4th
193 (5.1%)
5th
289 (7.7%)
6th
183 (4.9%)
7th
319 (8.5%)
8th
495 (13.2%)
9th
321 (8.6%)
10th
246 (6.6%)
11th
388 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
331 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
252 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
365 (9.7%)
4th Grade
371 (9.9%)
5th Grade
193 (5.1%)
6th Grade
289 (7.7%)
7th Grade
183 (4.9%)
8th Grade
319 (8.5%)
9th Grade
495 (13.2%)
10th Grade
321 (8.6%)
11th Grade
246 (6.6%)
12th Grade
388 (10.3%)