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Garwood Borough School District
Garwood Borough School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 4,885. The median household income is $110,670 and the median age is 42.3.
4,885
Population
7515
People / sq mi
$110,670
Median Income
42.3
Median Age
Garwood Borough School District covers 1 sq mi of land at 7515.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 66.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Asian | 43.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$110,670
Median Household Income
$63,436
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$533,300
Median Home Value
$1,753
Median Rent
54.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.8%
High School+
45.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Garwood Borough School District serves a community with a population of 4,885 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in Garwood Borough School District is $110,670, with a per capita income of $63,436. The poverty rate is 7.1%.
Garwood Borough School District is 66.1% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 43.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Garwood Borough School District, 96.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Garwood Borough School District is $533,300, with a median rent of $1,753. The homeownership rate is 54.4%.
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Data for Garwood Borough School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3405790).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.