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Hillsborough Township School District

Hillsborough Township School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 44,746. The median household income is $153,692 and the median age is 42.0.

44,746

Population

809

People / sq mi

$153,692

Median Income

42.0

Median Age

Hillsborough Township School District covers 55 sq mi of land at 809.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White61.3%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian46.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$153,692

Median Household Income

$71,743

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$546,500

Median Home Value

$2,388

Median Rent

79.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.8%

High School+

62.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hillsborough Township School District serves a community with a population of 44,746 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.

The median household income in Hillsborough Township School District is $153,692, with a per capita income of $71,743. The poverty rate is 1.7%.

Hillsborough Township School District is 61.3% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 46.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Hillsborough Township School District, 95.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 62.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Hillsborough Township School District is $546,500, with a median rent of $2,388. The homeownership rate is 79.6%.

Data for Hillsborough Township School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3407230).

Among US school districts, Hillsborough Township School District stands out first on household income: a median of $153,692, above the US median of $78,538. With 44,746 residents, Hillsborough Township School District is a school district in New Jersey.

Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $153,692, above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US school districts: a poverty rate of just 1.7%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $546,500, with typical rent around $2,388.

Hillsborough Township School District is among the best-educated US school districts: 62.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%.

Taken together, the income and housing figures place Hillsborough 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.