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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Lakeland Regional High School District

Wanaque, NJ 07465 • Passaic County • 1 Operating Schools
(973) 835-1900
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
22,762
2,941 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$123,000
Overall Poverty Rate
4.10%
921 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.01%
45 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: 4.78% (60 / 1,254 kids) 4.78% 2020 60 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.79% (53 / 1,106 kids) 4.79% 2021 53 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.97% (43 / 1,084 kids) 3.97% 2022 43 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.5% (49 / 1,090 kids) 4.5% 2023 49 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.01% (45 / 1,121 kids) 4.01% 2024 45 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,254 60 4.78% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,106 53 4.79% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,084 43 3.97% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,090 49 4.50% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,121 45 4.01% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $394,900
Median Gross Rent $1,891/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,381
Renter-Occupied 1,123
Owner-Occupied: 7,381 (86.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,123 (13.2%)
Occupied 8,504

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 7,381 (86.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,123 (13.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,504 households
137 (1.6%)
< $10k
136 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
107 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
130 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
57 (0.7%)
$25k-$29k
77 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
326 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
138 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
178 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
312 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
477 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,149 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,084 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
819 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
1,520 (17.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,857 (21.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
137 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
136 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
107 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
130 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
57 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
77 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
326 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
138 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
178 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
312 (3.7%)
$60k-$74k
477 (5.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,149 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,084 (12.7%)
$125k-$149k
819 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
1,520 (17.9%)
$200k+
1,857 (21.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,681 students
149 (5.6%)
1st
182 (6.8%)
2nd
222 (8.3%)
3rd
264 (9.8%)
4th
110 (4.1%)
5th
178 (6.6%)
6th
379 (14.1%)
7th
194 (7.2%)
8th
433 (16.2%)
9th
130 (4.8%)
10th
199 (7.4%)
11th
241 (9%)
12th
1st Grade
149 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
182 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
222 (8.3%)
4th Grade
264 (9.8%)
5th Grade
110 (4.1%)
6th Grade
178 (6.6%)
7th Grade
379 (14.1%)
8th Grade
194 (7.2%)
9th Grade
433 (16.2%)
10th Grade
130 (4.8%)
11th Grade
199 (7.4%)
12th Grade
241 (9%)