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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Seaside Heights School District

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 08751 • Ocean County • 1 Operating Schools
(732) 793-8485
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,992
160 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$58,988
Overall Poverty Rate
34.39%
685 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.29%
29 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% 14.3% 28.5% 42.8% 57% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 44.91% (97 / 216 kids) 44.91% 2020 97 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 41.38% (72 / 174 kids) 41.38% 2021 72 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 39.08% (68 / 174 kids) 39.08% 2022 68 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.16% (41 / 177 kids) 23.16% 2023 41 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.29% (29 / 178 kids) 16.29% 2024 29 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 216 97 44.91% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 174 72 41.38% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 174 68 39.08% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 177 41 23.16% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 178 29 16.29% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $376,700
Median Gross Rent $1,429/mo
Owner-Occupied 432
Renter-Occupied 643
Owner-Occupied: 432 (40.2%) Renter-Occupied: 643 (59.8%)
Occupied 1,075

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 432 (40.2%)
Renter-Occupied 643 (59.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,075 households
246 (22.9%)
< $10k
20 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
44 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
42 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
45 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
35 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
47 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
11 (1%)
$40k-$44k
5 (0.5%)
$45k-$49k
51 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
103 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
174 (16.2%)
$75k-$99k
64 (6%)
$100k-$124k
90 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
22 (2%)
$150k-$199k
76 (7.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
246 (22.9%)
$10k-$14k
20 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
44 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
42 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
45 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
35 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
47 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
11 (1%)
$45k-$49k
5 (0.5%)
$50k-$59k
51 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
103 (9.6%)
$75k-$99k
174 (16.2%)
$100k-$124k
64 (6%)
$125k-$149k
90 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
22 (2%)
$200k+
76 (7.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 154 students
0 (0%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
101 (65.6%)
6th
0 (0%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
27 (17.5%)
10th
0 (0%)
11th
26 (16.9%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
101 (65.6%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
27 (17.5%)
11th Grade
0 (0%)
12th Grade
26 (16.9%)