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Linden City School District
Linden City School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 44,192. The median household income is $92,915 and the median age is 40.1.
44,192
Population
4135
People / sq mi
$92,915
Median Income
40.1
Median Age
Linden City School District covers 11 sq mi of land at 4134.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 34.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Asian | 28.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$92,915
Median Household Income
$41,092
Per Capita Income
6.8%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$419,700
Median Home Value
$1,731
Median Rent
59.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.4%
High School+
23.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Linden City School District serves a community with a population of 44,192 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in Linden City School District is $92,915, with a per capita income of $41,092. The poverty rate is 6.8%.
Linden City School District is 34.2% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 28.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Linden City School District, 85.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Linden City School District is $419,700, with a median rent of $1,731. The homeownership rate is 59.5%.
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Data for Linden City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3408610).
What distinguishes Linden City School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 4,135 people per square mile. With 44,192 residents, Linden City School District is a school district in New Jersey.
Households take in a median $92,915, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.8%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $419,700, with typical rent around $1,731.
23.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Linden 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.