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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Somerdale School District

Somerdale, NJ 08083 • Camden County • 1 Operating Schools
(856) 783-6261
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,535
678 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,101
Overall Poverty Rate
15.50%
855 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.12%
74 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: 13.83% (65 / 470 kids) 13.83% 2020 65 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.23% (74 / 520 kids) 14.23% 2021 74 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.95% (77 / 515 kids) 14.95% 2022 77 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.4% (75 / 521 kids) 14.4% 2023 75 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.12% (74 / 524 kids) 14.12% 2024 74 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 470 65 13.83% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 520 74 14.23% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 515 77 14.95% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 521 75 14.40% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 524 74 14.12% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $221,600
Median Gross Rent $1,141/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,753
Renter-Occupied 499
Owner-Occupied: 1,753 (77.8%) Renter-Occupied: 499 (22.2%)
Occupied 2,252

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,753 (77.8%)
Renter-Occupied 499 (22.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,252 households
190 (8.4%)
< $10k
31 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
134 (6%)
$15k-$19k
65 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
87 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
34 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
41 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
42 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
97 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
118 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
230 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
333 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
271 (12%)
$100k-$124k
183 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
130 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
266 (11.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
190 (8.4%)
$10k-$14k
31 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
134 (6%)
$20k-$24k
65 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
87 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
34 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
41 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
42 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
97 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
118 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
230 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
333 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
271 (12%)
$125k-$149k
183 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
130 (5.8%)
$200k+
266 (11.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 657 students
72 (11%)
1st
145 (22.1%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
15 (2.3%)
4th
10 (1.5%)
5th
12 (1.8%)
6th
81 (12.3%)
7th
55 (8.4%)
8th
24 (3.7%)
9th
100 (15.2%)
10th
118 (18%)
11th
25 (3.8%)
12th
1st Grade
72 (11%)
2nd Grade
145 (22.1%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
15 (2.3%)
5th Grade
10 (1.5%)
6th Grade
12 (1.8%)
7th Grade
81 (12.3%)
8th Grade
55 (8.4%)
9th Grade
24 (3.7%)
10th Grade
100 (15.2%)
11th Grade
118 (18%)
12th Grade
25 (3.8%)