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NJ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Gloucester City Public School District

Gloucester City, NJ 08030 • Camden County • 3 Operating Schools
(856) 456-7000

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,465
2,186 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$70,942
Overall Poverty Rate
13.24%
1,504 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.57%
499 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: 21.53% (408 / 1,895 kids) 21.53% 2020 408 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.45% (515 / 2,196 kids) 23.45% 2021 515 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.64% (514 / 2,174 kids) 23.64% 2022 514 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.1% (530 / 2,199 kids) 24.1% 2023 530 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.57% (499 / 2,211 kids) 22.57% 2024 499 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,895 408 21.53% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 2,196 515 23.45% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 2,174 514 23.64% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 2,199 530 24.10% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 2,211 499 22.57% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $180,100
Median Gross Rent $1,489/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,343
Renter-Occupied 1,774
Owner-Occupied: 2,343 (56.9%) Renter-Occupied: 1,774 (43.1%)
Occupied 4,117

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,343 (56.9%)
Renter-Occupied 1,774 (43.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,117 households
303 (7.4%)
< $10k
119 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
37 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
257 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
94 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
85 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
246 (6%)
$35k-$39k
135 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
163 (4%)
$45k-$49k
253 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
455 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
577 (14%)
$75k-$99k
571 (13.9%)
$100k-$124k
343 (8.3%)
$125k-$149k
244 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
235 (5.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
303 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
119 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
37 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
257 (6.2%)
$25k-$29k
94 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
85 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
246 (6%)
$40k-$44k
135 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
163 (4%)
$50k-$59k
253 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
455 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
577 (14%)
$100k-$124k
571 (13.9%)
$125k-$149k
343 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
244 (5.9%)
$200k+
235 (5.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,876 students
222 (11.8%)
1st
183 (9.8%)
2nd
164 (8.7%)
3rd
221 (11.8%)
4th
190 (10.1%)
5th
157 (8.4%)
6th
101 (5.4%)
7th
253 (13.5%)
8th
132 (7%)
9th
104 (5.5%)
10th
72 (3.8%)
11th
77 (4.1%)
12th
1st Grade
222 (11.8%)
2nd Grade
183 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
164 (8.7%)
4th Grade
221 (11.8%)
5th Grade
190 (10.1%)
6th Grade
157 (8.4%)
7th Grade
101 (5.4%)
8th Grade
253 (13.5%)
9th Grade
132 (7%)
10th Grade
104 (5.5%)
11th Grade
72 (3.8%)
12th Grade
77 (4.1%)