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NJ Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Deptford Township Public School District

Sewell, NJ 08080 • Gloucester County • 8 Operating Schools
(856) 232-2700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
32,105
5,030 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$90,128
Overall Poverty Rate
9.69%
3,074 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.96%
363 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: 8.03% (343 / 4,272 kids) 8.03% 2020 343 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.45% (483 / 4,624 kids) 10.45% 2021 483 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.37% (379 / 4,529 kids) 8.37% 2022 379 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.27% (470 / 4,578 kids) 10.27% 2023 470 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.96% (363 / 4,562 kids) 7.96% 2024 363 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,272 343 8.03% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 4,624 483 10.45% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 4,529 379 8.37% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 4,578 470 10.27% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 4,562 363 7.96% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $256,900
Median Gross Rent $1,620/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,696
Renter-Occupied 3,164
Owner-Occupied: 8,696 (73.3%) Renter-Occupied: 3,164 (26.7%)
Occupied 11,860

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,696 (73.3%)
Renter-Occupied 3,164 (26.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,860 households
437 (3.7%)
< $10k
184 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
266 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
473 (4%)
$20k-$24k
381 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
388 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
570 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
305 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
294 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
523 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
910 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,686 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,289 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,107 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,234 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,813 (15.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
437 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
184 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
266 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
473 (4%)
$25k-$29k
381 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
388 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
570 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
305 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
294 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
523 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
910 (7.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,686 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,289 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,107 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,234 (10.4%)
$200k+
1,813 (15.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,073 students
340 (8.3%)
1st
198 (4.9%)
2nd
318 (7.8%)
3rd
272 (6.7%)
4th
428 (10.5%)
5th
316 (7.8%)
6th
425 (10.4%)
7th
454 (11.1%)
8th
341 (8.4%)
9th
333 (8.2%)
10th
275 (6.8%)
11th
373 (9.2%)
12th
1st Grade
340 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
198 (4.9%)
3rd Grade
318 (7.8%)
4th Grade
272 (6.7%)
5th Grade
428 (10.5%)
6th Grade
316 (7.8%)
7th Grade
425 (10.4%)
8th Grade
454 (11.1%)
9th Grade
341 (8.4%)
10th Grade
333 (8.2%)
11th Grade
275 (6.8%)
12th Grade
373 (9.2%)