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NJ Regular Public School District 6 Schools

East Windsor Regional School District

HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520 • Mercer County • 6 Operating Schools
(609) 443-7717
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
35,706
5,344 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$104,204
Overall Poverty Rate
6.45%
2,297 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.85%
454 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: 7.13% (374 / 5,244 kids) 7.13% 2020 374 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.01% (384 / 5,479 kids) 7.01% 2021 384 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.71% (365 / 5,439 kids) 6.71% 2022 365 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.86% (385 / 5,609 kids) 6.86% 2023 385 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.85% (454 / 5,787 kids) 7.85% 2024 454 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,244 374 7.13% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 5,479 384 7.01% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 5,439 365 6.71% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 5,609 385 6.86% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 5,787 454 7.85% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $365,100
Median Gross Rent $1,558/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,550
Renter-Occupied 5,037
Owner-Occupied: 8,550 (62.9%) Renter-Occupied: 5,037 (37.1%)
Occupied 13,587

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,550 (62.9%)
Renter-Occupied 5,037 (37.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 13,587 households
214 (1.6%)
< $10k
313 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
95 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
300 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
308 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
261 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
535 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
423 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
404 (3%)
$45k-$49k
609 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
1,287 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,722 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,482 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,128 (8.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,617 (11.9%)
$150k-$199k
2,889 (21.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
214 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
313 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
95 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
300 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
308 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
261 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
535 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
423 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
404 (3%)
$50k-$59k
609 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,287 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,722 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
1,482 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,128 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,617 (11.9%)
$200k+
2,889 (21.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,918 students
714 (14.5%)
1st
244 (5%)
2nd
396 (8.1%)
3rd
207 (4.2%)
4th
656 (13.3%)
5th
119 (2.4%)
6th
605 (12.3%)
7th
392 (8%)
8th
450 (9.2%)
9th
407 (8.3%)
10th
391 (8%)
11th
337 (6.9%)
12th
1st Grade
714 (14.5%)
2nd Grade
244 (5%)
3rd Grade
396 (8.1%)
4th Grade
207 (4.2%)
5th Grade
656 (13.3%)
6th Grade
119 (2.4%)
7th Grade
605 (12.3%)
8th Grade
392 (8%)
9th Grade
450 (9.2%)
10th Grade
407 (8.3%)
11th Grade
391 (8%)
12th Grade
337 (6.9%)