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Bayonne City School District
Bayonne City School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 71,553. The median household income is $83,887 and the median age is 38.3.
71,553
Population
12292
People / sq mi
$83,887
Median Income
38.3
Median Age
Bayonne City School District covers 6 sq mi of land at 12292.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Asian | 25.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$83,887
Median Household Income
$42,565
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$460,100
Median Home Value
$1,682
Median Rent
36.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.0%
High School+
39.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bayonne City School District serves a community with a population of 71,553 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in Bayonne City School District is $83,887, with a per capita income of $42,565. The poverty rate is 11.4%.
Bayonne City School District is 46.6% White, 10.1% Black or African American, 25.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Bayonne City School District, 90.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Bayonne City School District is $460,100, with a median rent of $1,682. The homeownership rate is 36.2%.
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Data for Bayonne City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3401260).
Bayonne City School District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 12,292 people per square mile. Bayonne City School District is a school district in New Jersey with a population of 71,553.
The typical household here earns about $83,887, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.4%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $460,100, with typical rent around $1,682.
College attainment is above the local norm at 39.6%, above the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Bayonne City School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.