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NJ Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Burlington City Public School District

Burlington, NJ 08016 • Burlington County • 4 Operating Schools
(609) 387-5874
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,904
1,558 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,009
Overall Poverty Rate
16.21%
1,604 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.31%
196 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% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.45% (230 / 1,489 kids) 15.45% 2020 230 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.04% (298 / 1,487 kids) 20.04% 2021 298 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.99% (321 / 1,460 kids) 21.99% 2022 321 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.71% (260 / 1,468 kids) 17.71% 2023 260 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.31% (196 / 1,473 kids) 13.31% 2024 196 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,489 230 15.45% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,487 298 20.04% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,460 321 21.99% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,468 260 17.71% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,473 196 13.31% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $221,000
Median Gross Rent $1,598/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,296
Renter-Occupied 1,349
Owner-Occupied: 2,296 (63%) Renter-Occupied: 1,349 (37%)
Occupied 3,645

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,296 (63%)
Renter-Occupied 1,349 (37%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,645 households
195 (5.3%)
< $10k
132 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
76 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
147 (4%)
$20k-$24k
87 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
145 (4%)
$30k-$34k
77 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
98 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
156 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
278 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
386 (10.6%)
$60k-$74k
513 (14.1%)
$75k-$99k
414 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
378 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
285 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
278 (7.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
195 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
132 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
76 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
147 (4%)
$25k-$29k
87 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
145 (4%)
$35k-$39k
77 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
98 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
156 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
278 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
386 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
513 (14.1%)
$100k-$124k
414 (11.4%)
$125k-$149k
378 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
285 (7.8%)
$200k+
278 (7.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,505 students
127 (8.4%)
1st
179 (11.9%)
2nd
210 (14%)
3rd
122 (8.1%)
4th
137 (9.1%)
5th
46 (3.1%)
6th
147 (9.8%)
7th
53 (3.5%)
8th
177 (11.8%)
9th
80 (5.3%)
10th
95 (6.3%)
11th
132 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
127 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
179 (11.9%)
3rd Grade
210 (14%)
4th Grade
122 (8.1%)
5th Grade
137 (9.1%)
6th Grade
46 (3.1%)
7th Grade
147 (9.8%)
8th Grade
53 (3.5%)
9th Grade
177 (11.8%)
10th Grade
80 (5.3%)
11th Grade
95 (6.3%)
12th Grade
132 (8.8%)