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NJ Regular Public School District 8 Schools

LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District

LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740 • Monmouth County • 8 Operating Schools
(732) 571-2868
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
32,184
4,662 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$73,381
Overall Poverty Rate
16.23%
5,168 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.56%
1,036 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% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.34% (691 / 3,768 kids) 18.34% 2020 691 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.81% (1,168 / 4,708 kids) 24.81% 2021 1,168 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.03% (965 / 4,588 kids) 21.03% 2022 965 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.42% (987 / 4,608 kids) 21.42% 2023 987 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.56% (1,036 / 4,593 kids) 22.56% 2024 1,036 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,768 691 18.34% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 4,708 1,168 24.81% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 4,588 965 21.03% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 4,608 987 21.42% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 4,593 1,036 22.56% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $519,000
Median Gross Rent $1,744/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,394
Renter-Occupied 7,658
Owner-Occupied: 5,394 (41.3%) Renter-Occupied: 7,658 (58.7%)
Occupied 13,052

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,394 (41.3%)
Renter-Occupied 7,658 (58.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 13,052 households
777 (6%)
< $10k
657 (5%)
$10k-$14k
450 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
811 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
404 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
413 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
369 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
362 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
462 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
887 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,035 (7.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,233 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,176 (9%)
$100k-$124k
949 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,491 (11.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,576 (12.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
777 (6%)
$10k-$14k
657 (5%)
$15k-$19k
450 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
811 (6.2%)
$25k-$29k
404 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
413 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
369 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
362 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
462 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
887 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,035 (7.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,233 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,176 (9%)
$125k-$149k
949 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,491 (11.4%)
$200k+
1,576 (12.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,308 students
253 (5.9%)
1st
414 (9.6%)
2nd
334 (7.8%)
3rd
288 (6.7%)
4th
280 (6.5%)
5th
316 (7.3%)
6th
494 (11.5%)
7th
296 (6.9%)
8th
482 (11.2%)
9th
378 (8.8%)
10th
296 (6.9%)
11th
477 (11.1%)
12th
1st Grade
253 (5.9%)
2nd Grade
414 (9.6%)
3rd Grade
334 (7.8%)
4th Grade
288 (6.7%)
5th Grade
280 (6.5%)
6th Grade
316 (7.3%)
7th Grade
494 (11.5%)
8th Grade
296 (6.9%)
9th Grade
482 (11.2%)
10th Grade
378 (8.8%)
11th Grade
296 (6.9%)
12th Grade
477 (11.1%)