NJ
Regular Public School District
9 Schools
Hillsborough Township Public School District
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
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Somerset County
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9 Operating Schools
(908) 431-6600
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
44,083
7,329 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$153,394
Overall Poverty Rate
2.81%
1,234 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.08%
242 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,958 | 193 | 2.77% | 11.84% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 7,914 | 206 | 2.60% | 12.97% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 7,723 | 196 | 2.54% | 12.08% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 7,795 | 228 | 2.92% | 12.21% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 7,856 | 242 | 3.08% | 11.28% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$535,800
Median Gross Rent
$2,171/mo
Owner-Occupied
13,251
Renter-Occupied
2,807
Occupied
16,058
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
13,251 (82.5%)
Renter-Occupied
2,807 (17.5%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 16,058 households
329 (2%)
100 (0.6%)
75 (0.5%)
402 (2.5%)
88 (0.5%)
214 (1.3%)
138 (0.9%)
214 (1.3%)
206 (1.3%)
366 (2.3%)
621 (3.9%)
1,734 (10.8%)
1,641 (10.2%)
1,535 (9.6%)
2,394 (14.9%)
6,001 (37.4%)
< $10k
329 (2%)
$10k-$14k
100 (0.6%)
$15k-$19k
75 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
402 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
88 (0.5%)
$30k-$34k
214 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
138 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
214 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
206 (1.3%)
$50k-$59k
366 (2.3%)
$60k-$74k
621 (3.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,734 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,641 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,535 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,394 (14.9%)
$200k+
6,001 (37.4%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 7,000 students
779 (11.1%)
518 (7.4%)
558 (8%)
560 (8%)
411 (5.9%)
652 (9.3%)
414 (5.9%)
579 (8.3%)
638 (9.1%)
336 (4.8%)
885 (12.6%)
670 (9.6%)
1st Grade
779 (11.1%)
2nd Grade
518 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
558 (8%)
4th Grade
560 (8%)
5th Grade
411 (5.9%)
6th Grade
652 (9.3%)
7th Grade
414 (5.9%)
8th Grade
579 (8.3%)
9th Grade
638 (9.1%)
10th Grade
336 (4.8%)
11th Grade
885 (12.6%)
12th Grade
670 (9.6%)