Linden City School District, New Jersey

Linden City School District is a unified school district in Union County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 44,192 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 10.7 sq mi (27.7 km²) of land.

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Linden City School District in New Jersey
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
44,192 ± 85
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Union County
Land area
10.7 sq mi (27.7 km²)
Median household income
$92,915 ± $3,823
Median home value
$419,700 ± $13,902
Water area
0.66 sq mi (1.71 km²)
State
New Jersey
Census code (GEOID)
3408610
Coordinates (central point)
40.627337, -74.236310

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Linden City School District, largest first

  1. Linden (city)44,192 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Roselle Borough School District2.1 mi northwest
  2. Rahway City School District2.7 mi southwest
  3. Winfield Township School District2.9 mi west
  4. Carteret Borough School District3.0 mi south
  5. Elizabeth City School District3.5 mi northeast
  6. Cranford Township School District4.0 mi northwest
  7. Clark Township School District4.2 mi west
  8. Woodbridge Township School District5.4 mi southwest
  9. New York City Department Of Education, New York16 mi east

These share a boundary with Linden City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Linden City School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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