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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Califon Borough School District

Califon, NJ 07830 • Hunterdon County • 1 Operating Schools
(908) 832-2828
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,065
171 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$130,938
Overall Poverty Rate
8.83%
94 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.59%
5 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: 0.81% (1 / 124 kids) 0.81% 2020 1 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.75% (3 / 109 kids) 2.75% 2021 3 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.74% (4 / 107 kids) 3.74% 2022 4 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.59% (5 / 109 kids) 4.59% 2023 5 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.59% (5 / 109 kids) 4.59% 2024 5 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 124 1 0.81% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 109 3 2.75% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 107 4 3.74% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 109 5 4.59% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 109 5 4.59% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $416,900
Median Gross Rent $1,438/mo
Owner-Occupied 386
Renter-Occupied 57
Owner-Occupied: 386 (87.1%) Renter-Occupied: 57 (12.9%)
Occupied 443

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 386 (87.1%)
Renter-Occupied 57 (12.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 443 households
19 (4.3%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
6 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
9 (2%)
$20k-$24k
10 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
5 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
7 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
11 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
33 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
32 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
32 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
48 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
29 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
94 (21.2%)
$150k-$199k
108 (24.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
19 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
6 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
9 (2%)
$25k-$29k
10 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
5 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
7 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
11 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
33 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
32 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
32 (7.2%)
$100k-$124k
48 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
29 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
94 (21.2%)
$200k+
108 (24.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 163 students
10 (6.1%)
1st
9 (5.5%)
2nd
13 (8%)
3rd
10 (6.1%)
4th
11 (6.7%)
5th
10 (6.1%)
6th
11 (6.7%)
7th
16 (9.8%)
8th
11 (6.7%)
9th
29 (17.8%)
10th
19 (11.7%)
11th
14 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
10 (6.1%)
2nd Grade
9 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
13 (8%)
4th Grade
10 (6.1%)
5th Grade
11 (6.7%)
6th Grade
10 (6.1%)
7th Grade
11 (6.7%)
8th Grade
16 (9.8%)
9th Grade
11 (6.7%)
10th Grade
29 (17.8%)
11th Grade
19 (11.7%)
12th Grade
14 (8.6%)