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NJ Regular Public School District 2 Schools

High Bridge Borough School District

HIGH BRIDGE, NJ 08829 • Hunterdon County • 2 Operating Schools
(908) 638-4105
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,584
543 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$116,424
Overall Poverty Rate
3.79%
136 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.89%
25 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: 6.93% (23 / 332 kids) 6.93% 2020 23 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.16% (15 / 361 kids) 4.16% 2021 15 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.34% (19 / 356 kids) 5.34% 2022 19 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.48% (27 / 361 kids) 7.48% 2023 27 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.89% (25 / 363 kids) 6.89% 2024 25 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 332 23 6.93% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 361 15 4.16% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 356 19 5.34% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 361 27 7.48% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 363 25 6.89% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $298,600
Median Gross Rent $1,747/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,167
Renter-Occupied 308
Owner-Occupied: 1,167 (79.1%) Renter-Occupied: 308 (20.9%)
Occupied 1,475

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,167 (79.1%)
Renter-Occupied 308 (20.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,475 households
20 (1.4%)
< $10k
11 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
11 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
39 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
10 (0.7%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
58 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
30 (2%)
$40k-$44k
32 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
80 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
128 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
181 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
165 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
179 (12.1%)
$125k-$149k
254 (17.2%)
$150k-$199k
277 (18.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
20 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
11 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
11 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
39 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
10 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
58 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
30 (2%)
$45k-$49k
32 (2.2%)
$50k-$59k
80 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
128 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
181 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
165 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
179 (12.1%)
$150k-$199k
254 (17.2%)
$200k+
277 (18.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 507 students
0 (0%)
1st
30 (5.9%)
2nd
89 (17.6%)
3rd
30 (5.9%)
4th
41 (8.1%)
5th
8 (1.6%)
6th
39 (7.7%)
7th
37 (7.3%)
8th
83 (16.4%)
9th
78 (15.4%)
10th
45 (8.9%)
11th
27 (5.3%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
30 (5.9%)
3rd Grade
89 (17.6%)
4th Grade
30 (5.9%)
5th Grade
41 (8.1%)
6th Grade
8 (1.6%)
7th Grade
39 (7.7%)
8th Grade
37 (7.3%)
9th Grade
83 (16.4%)
10th Grade
78 (15.4%)
11th Grade
45 (8.9%)
12th Grade
27 (5.3%)