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NJ Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Northern Burlington County Regional School District

Columbus, NJ 08022 • Burlington County • 2 Operating Schools
(609) 298-3900
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
25,663
4,007 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$130,771
Overall Poverty Rate
6.01%
1,469 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.56%
44 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: 3.63% (57 / 1,571 kids) 3.63% 2020 57 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.49% (78 / 1,736 kids) 4.49% 2021 78 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.46% (76 / 1,705 kids) 4.46% 2022 76 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.38% (58 / 1,715 kids) 3.38% 2023 58 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.56% (44 / 1,721 kids) 2.56% 2024 44 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,571 57 3.63% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,736 78 4.49% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,705 76 4.46% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,715 58 3.38% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,721 44 2.56% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $439,100
Median Gross Rent $1,333/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,921
Renter-Occupied 770
Owner-Occupied: 7,921 (91.1%) Renter-Occupied: 770 (8.9%)
Occupied 8,691

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,921 (91.1%)
Renter-Occupied 770 (8.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,691 households
198 (2.3%)
< $10k
99 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
68 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
169 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
112 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
181 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
279 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
159 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
157 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
312 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
724 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
804 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
902 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
680 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,470 (16.9%)
$150k-$199k
2,377 (27.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
198 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
99 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
68 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
169 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
112 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
181 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
279 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
159 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
157 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
312 (3.6%)
$60k-$74k
724 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
804 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
902 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
680 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,470 (16.9%)
$200k+
2,377 (27.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,900 students
262 (6.7%)
1st
382 (9.8%)
2nd
126 (3.2%)
3rd
215 (5.5%)
4th
186 (4.8%)
5th
463 (11.9%)
6th
474 (12.2%)
7th
253 (6.5%)
8th
244 (6.3%)
9th
216 (5.5%)
10th
505 (12.9%)
11th
574 (14.7%)
12th
1st Grade
262 (6.7%)
2nd Grade
382 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
126 (3.2%)
4th Grade
215 (5.5%)
5th Grade
186 (4.8%)
6th Grade
463 (11.9%)
7th Grade
474 (12.2%)
8th Grade
253 (6.5%)
9th Grade
244 (6.3%)
10th Grade
216 (5.5%)
11th Grade
505 (12.9%)
12th Grade
574 (14.7%)