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NJ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Waterford Township School District

Waterford, NJ 08089 • Camden County • 3 Operating Schools
(856) 767-8293
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,416
1,472 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$107,862
Overall Poverty Rate
8.65%
898 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.03%
157 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: 8.25% (138 / 1,672 kids) 8.25% 2020 138 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.63% (134 / 1,553 kids) 8.63% 2021 134 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.79% (166 / 1,538 kids) 10.79% 2022 166 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.83% (153 / 1,556 kids) 9.83% 2023 153 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.03% (157 / 1,565 kids) 10.03% 2024 157 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,672 138 8.25% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,553 134 8.63% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,538 166 10.79% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,556 153 9.83% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,565 157 10.03% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $268,600
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 3,278
Renter-Occupied 542
Owner-Occupied: 3,278 (85.8%) Renter-Occupied: 542 (14.2%)
Occupied 3,820

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,278 (85.8%)
Renter-Occupied 542 (14.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,820 households
140 (3.7%)
< $10k
40 (1%)
$10k-$14k
92 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
76 (2%)
$20k-$24k
123 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
292 (7.6%)
$30k-$34k
6 (0.2%)
$35k-$39k
59 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
61 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
115 (3%)
$50k-$59k
151 (4%)
$60k-$74k
518 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
546 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
341 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
584 (15.3%)
$150k-$199k
676 (17.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
140 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
40 (1%)
$15k-$19k
92 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
76 (2%)
$25k-$29k
123 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
292 (7.6%)
$35k-$39k
6 (0.2%)
$40k-$44k
59 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
61 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
115 (3%)
$60k-$74k
151 (4%)
$75k-$99k
518 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
546 (14.3%)
$125k-$149k
341 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
584 (15.3%)
$200k+
676 (17.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,367 students
84 (6.1%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
102 (7.5%)
3rd
277 (20.3%)
4th
134 (9.8%)
5th
91 (6.7%)
6th
93 (6.8%)
7th
136 (9.9%)
8th
3 (0.2%)
9th
80 (5.9%)
10th
228 (16.7%)
11th
139 (10.2%)
12th
1st Grade
84 (6.1%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
102 (7.5%)
4th Grade
277 (20.3%)
5th Grade
134 (9.8%)
6th Grade
91 (6.7%)
7th Grade
93 (6.8%)
8th Grade
136 (9.9%)
9th Grade
3 (0.2%)
10th Grade
80 (5.9%)
11th Grade
228 (16.7%)
12th Grade
139 (10.2%)