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NJ Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Dumont Public School District

Dumont, NJ 07628 • Bergen County • 5 Operating Schools
(201) 387-3080
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,072
2,626 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$125,585
Overall Poverty Rate
5.98%
1,079 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.89%
140 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.31% (126 / 2,921 kids) 4.31% 2020 126 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.53% (159 / 2,875 kids) 5.53% 2021 159 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.42% (124 / 2,808 kids) 4.42% 2022 124 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.34% (151 / 2,826 kids) 5.34% 2023 151 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.89% (140 / 2,864 kids) 4.89% 2024 140 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,921 126 4.31% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 2,875 159 5.53% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 2,808 124 4.42% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 2,826 151 5.34% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 2,864 140 4.89% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $469,900
Median Gross Rent $1,778/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,686
Renter-Occupied 1,805
Owner-Occupied: 4,686 (72.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,805 (27.8%)
Occupied 6,491

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,686 (72.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,805 (27.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,491 households
164 (2.5%)
< $10k
126 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
85 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
124 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
141 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
165 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
55 (0.8%)
$35k-$39k
122 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
113 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
307 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
491 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
656 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
664 (10.2%)
$100k-$124k
910 (14%)
$125k-$149k
810 (12.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,558 (24%)
$200k+
< $10k
164 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
126 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
85 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
124 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
141 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
165 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
55 (0.8%)
$40k-$44k
122 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
113 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
307 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
491 (7.6%)
$75k-$99k
656 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
664 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
910 (14%)
$150k-$199k
810 (12.5%)
$200k+
1,558 (24%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,390 students
143 (6%)
1st
382 (16%)
2nd
148 (6.2%)
3rd
201 (8.4%)
4th
163 (6.8%)
5th
167 (7%)
6th
106 (4.4%)
7th
171 (7.2%)
8th
213 (8.9%)
9th
212 (8.9%)
10th
213 (8.9%)
11th
271 (11.3%)
12th
1st Grade
143 (6%)
2nd Grade
382 (16%)
3rd Grade
148 (6.2%)
4th Grade
201 (8.4%)
5th Grade
163 (6.8%)
6th Grade
167 (7%)
7th Grade
106 (4.4%)
8th Grade
171 (7.2%)
9th Grade
213 (8.9%)
10th Grade
212 (8.9%)
11th Grade
213 (8.9%)
12th Grade
271 (11.3%)