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NJ Other Education Agency

Chesilhurst Board of Education

Chesilhurst, NJ 08089 • Camden County • 0 Operating Schools
(856) 767-5451
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,340
149 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$89,904
Overall Poverty Rate
11.72%
157 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.97%
48 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.41% (37 / 201 kids) 18.41% 2020 37 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.67% (43 / 208 kids) 20.67% 2021 43 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.36% (44 / 206 kids) 21.36% 2022 44 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.04% (50 / 208 kids) 24.04% 2023 50 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.97% (48 / 209 kids) 22.97% 2024 48 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 201 37 18.41% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 208 43 20.67% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 206 44 21.36% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 208 50 24.04% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 209 48 22.97% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $215,100
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 436
Renter-Occupied 60
Owner-Occupied: 436 (87.9%) Renter-Occupied: 60 (12.1%)
Occupied 496

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 436 (87.9%)
Renter-Occupied 60 (12.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 496 households
27 (5.4%)
< $10k
11 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
10 (2%)
$15k-$19k
17 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
23 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
30 (6%)
$30k-$34k
10 (2%)
$35k-$39k
6 (1.2%)
$40k-$44k
19 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
34 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
14 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
84 (16.9%)
$75k-$99k
57 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
54 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
56 (11.3%)
$150k-$199k
44 (8.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
27 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
11 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
10 (2%)
$20k-$24k
17 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
23 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
30 (6%)
$35k-$39k
10 (2%)
$40k-$44k
6 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
19 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
34 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
14 (2.8%)
$75k-$99k
84 (16.9%)
$100k-$124k
57 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
54 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
56 (11.3%)
$200k+
44 (8.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 170 students
46 (27.1%)
1st
33 (19.4%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
6 (3.5%)
5th
18 (10.6%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
5 (2.9%)
9th
18 (10.6%)
10th
2 (1.2%)
11th
42 (24.7%)
12th
1st Grade
46 (27.1%)
2nd Grade
33 (19.4%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
6 (3.5%)
6th Grade
18 (10.6%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
5 (2.9%)
10th Grade
18 (10.6%)
11th Grade
2 (1.2%)
12th Grade
42 (24.7%)