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Bernards Township School District
Bernards Township School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 28,114. The median household income is $194,107 and the median age is 46.3.
28,114
Population
1162
People / sq mi
$194,107
Median Income
46.3
Median Age
Bernards Township School District covers 24 sq mi of land at 1161.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 46.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$194,107
Median Household Income
$109,797
Per Capita Income
1.5%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$814,800
Median Home Value
$2,476
Median Rent
83.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.5%
High School+
74.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bernards Township School District serves a community with a population of 28,114 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in Bernards Township School District is $194,107, with a per capita income of $109,797. The poverty rate is 1.5%.
Bernards Township School District is 65.0% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 46.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Bernards Township School District, 96.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 74.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Bernards Township School District is $814,800, with a median rent of $2,476. The homeownership rate is 83.1%.
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Data for Bernards Township School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3401650).
Among US school districts, Bernards Township School District stands out first on household income: a median of $194,107, above the US median of $78,538. Bernards Township School District is a school district in New Jersey with a population of 28,114.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US school districts: median income is $194,107, above the US median of $78,538. Very few residents live in poverty — 1.5%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $814,800, with typical rent around $2,476.
Bernards Township School District is among the best-educated US school districts: 74.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Bernards Township School District firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US school districts — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.