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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

South Bound Brook Public School District

South Bound Brook, NJ 08880 • Somerset County • 1 Operating Schools
(732) 356-3018
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,833
924 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$102,019
Overall Poverty Rate
16.43%
794 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.79%
68 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: 8.38% (47 / 561 kids) 8.38% 2020 47 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.34% (72 / 635 kids) 11.34% 2021 72 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.69% (60 / 619 kids) 9.69% 2022 60 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.96% (81 / 625 kids) 12.96% 2023 81 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.79% (68 / 630 kids) 10.79% 2024 68 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 561 47 8.38% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 635 72 11.34% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 619 60 9.69% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 625 81 12.96% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 630 68 10.79% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $345,300
Median Gross Rent $1,822/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,039
Renter-Occupied 790
Owner-Occupied: 1,039 (56.8%) Renter-Occupied: 790 (43.2%)
Occupied 1,829

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,039 (56.8%)
Renter-Occupied 790 (43.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,829 households
154 (8.4%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
72 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
44 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
65 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
44 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
22 (1.2%)
$40k-$44k
39 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
96 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
154 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
214 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
411 (22.5%)
$100k-$124k
156 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
225 (12.3%)
$150k-$199k
133 (7.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
154 (8.4%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
72 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
44 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
65 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
44 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
22 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
39 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
96 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
154 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
214 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
411 (22.5%)
$125k-$149k
156 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
225 (12.3%)
$200k+
133 (7.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 942 students
165 (17.5%)
1st
114 (12.1%)
2nd
101 (10.7%)
3rd
21 (2.2%)
4th
69 (7.3%)
5th
50 (5.3%)
6th
144 (15.3%)
7th
102 (10.8%)
8th
62 (6.6%)
9th
37 (3.9%)
10th
11 (1.2%)
11th
66 (7%)
12th
1st Grade
165 (17.5%)
2nd Grade
114 (12.1%)
3rd Grade
101 (10.7%)
4th Grade
21 (2.2%)
5th Grade
69 (7.3%)
6th Grade
50 (5.3%)
7th Grade
144 (15.3%)
8th Grade
102 (10.8%)
9th Grade
62 (6.6%)
10th Grade
37 (3.9%)
11th Grade
11 (1.2%)
12th Grade
66 (7%)