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NJ Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Clark Township Public School District

Clark, NJ 07066 • Union County • 5 Operating Schools
(732) 574-9600
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,410
2,565 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$122,610
Overall Poverty Rate
2.87%
438 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.14%
54 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: 4.73% (112 / 2,367 kids) 4.73% 2020 112 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.64% (64 / 2,428 kids) 2.64% 2021 64 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.34% (56 / 2,393 kids) 2.34% 2022 56 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.43% (59 / 2,423 kids) 2.43% 2023 59 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.14% (54 / 2,527 kids) 2.14% 2024 54 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,367 112 4.73% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 2,428 64 2.64% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 2,393 56 2.34% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 2,423 59 2.43% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 2,527 54 2.14% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $570,400
Median Gross Rent $1,793/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,527
Renter-Occupied 1,422
Owner-Occupied: 4,527 (76.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,422 (23.9%)
Occupied 5,949

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,527 (76.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,422 (23.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,949 households
95 (1.6%)
< $10k
81 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
95 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
103 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
88 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
32 (0.5%)
$30k-$34k
137 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
137 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
111 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
219 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
597 (10%)
$60k-$74k
777 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
557 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
761 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
796 (13.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,363 (22.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
95 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
81 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
95 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
103 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
88 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
32 (0.5%)
$35k-$39k
137 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
137 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
111 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
219 (3.7%)
$60k-$74k
597 (10%)
$75k-$99k
777 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
557 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
761 (12.8%)
$150k-$199k
796 (13.4%)
$200k+
1,363 (22.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,044 students
91 (4.5%)
1st
225 (11%)
2nd
245 (12%)
3rd
209 (10.2%)
4th
135 (6.6%)
5th
151 (7.4%)
6th
149 (7.3%)
7th
45 (2.2%)
8th
266 (13%)
9th
215 (10.5%)
10th
60 (2.9%)
11th
253 (12.4%)
12th
1st Grade
91 (4.5%)
2nd Grade
225 (11%)
3rd Grade
245 (12%)
4th Grade
209 (10.2%)
5th Grade
135 (6.6%)
6th Grade
151 (7.4%)
7th Grade
149 (7.3%)
8th Grade
45 (2.2%)
9th Grade
266 (13%)
10th Grade
215 (10.5%)
11th Grade
60 (2.9%)
12th Grade
253 (12.4%)