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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

North Wildwood School District

North Wildwood, NJ 08260 • Cape May County • 1 Operating Schools
(609) 522-6885
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,620
249 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$85,812
Overall Poverty Rate
9.89%
358 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.38%
43 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.81% (67 / 322 kids) 20.81% 2020 67 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.61% (26 / 245 kids) 10.61% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.26% (44 / 241 kids) 18.26% 2022 44 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.3% (41 / 237 kids) 17.3% 2023 41 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.38% (43 / 234 kids) 18.38% 2024 43 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 322 67 20.81% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 245 26 10.61% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 241 44 18.26% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 237 41 17.30% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 234 43 18.38% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $446,400
Median Gross Rent $1,228/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,467
Renter-Occupied 434
Owner-Occupied: 1,467 (77.2%) Renter-Occupied: 434 (22.8%)
Occupied 1,901

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,467 (77.2%)
Renter-Occupied 434 (22.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,901 households
99 (5.2%)
< $10k
7 (0.4%)
$10k-$14k
42 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
28 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
37 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
3 (0.2%)
$30k-$34k
87 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
61 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
44 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
218 (11.5%)
$50k-$59k
156 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
398 (20.9%)
$75k-$99k
184 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
100 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
142 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
295 (15.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
99 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
7 (0.4%)
$15k-$19k
42 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
28 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
37 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
3 (0.2%)
$35k-$39k
87 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
61 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
44 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
218 (11.5%)
$60k-$74k
156 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
398 (20.9%)
$100k-$124k
184 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
100 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
142 (7.5%)
$200k+
295 (15.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 246 students
0 (0%)
1st
47 (19.1%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
68 (27.6%)
5th
16 (6.5%)
6th
34 (13.8%)
7th
21 (8.5%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
60 (24.4%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
47 (19.1%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
68 (27.6%)
6th Grade
16 (6.5%)
7th Grade
34 (13.8%)
8th Grade
21 (8.5%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
60 (24.4%)