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NJ Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Dennis Township School District

CLERMONT, NJ 08210 • Cape May County • 2 Operating Schools
(609) 861-2821
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,233
816 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$111,591
Overall Poverty Rate
3.86%
236 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.82%
92 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: 11.36% (110 / 968 kids) 11.36% 2020 110 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.07% (99 / 983 kids) 10.07% 2021 99 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.12% (88 / 965 kids) 9.12% 2022 88 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.11% (77 / 949 kids) 8.11% 2023 77 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.82% (92 / 937 kids) 9.82% 2024 92 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 968 110 11.36% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 983 99 10.07% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 965 88 9.12% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 949 77 8.11% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 937 92 9.82% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $344,100
Median Gross Rent $1,190/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,140
Renter-Occupied 278
Owner-Occupied: 2,140 (88.5%) Renter-Occupied: 278 (11.5%)
Occupied 2,418

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,140 (88.5%)
Renter-Occupied 278 (11.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,418 households
45 (1.9%)
< $10k
15 (0.6%)
$10k-$14k
37 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
96 (4%)
$25k-$29k
31 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
22 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
74 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
77 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
166 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
206 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
261 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
327 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
372 (15.4%)
$125k-$149k
402 (16.6%)
$150k-$199k
287 (11.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
45 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
15 (0.6%)
$15k-$19k
37 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
96 (4%)
$30k-$34k
31 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
22 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
74 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
77 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
166 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
206 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
261 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
327 (13.5%)
$125k-$149k
372 (15.4%)
$150k-$199k
402 (16.6%)
$200k+
287 (11.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 742 students
83 (11.2%)
1st
22 (3%)
2nd
46 (6.2%)
3rd
57 (7.7%)
4th
82 (11.1%)
5th
8 (1.1%)
6th
65 (8.8%)
7th
102 (13.7%)
8th
48 (6.5%)
9th
74 (10%)
10th
120 (16.2%)
11th
35 (4.7%)
12th
1st Grade
83 (11.2%)
2nd Grade
22 (3%)
3rd Grade
46 (6.2%)
4th Grade
57 (7.7%)
5th Grade
82 (11.1%)
6th Grade
8 (1.1%)
7th Grade
65 (8.8%)
8th Grade
102 (13.7%)
9th Grade
48 (6.5%)
10th Grade
74 (10%)
11th Grade
120 (16.2%)
12th Grade
35 (4.7%)