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Little Ferry Public School District

Little Ferry, NJ 07643 • Bergen County • 2 Operating Schools
(201) 641-6192
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,942
1,078 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$79,476
Overall Poverty Rate
8.51%
931 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.28%
171 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: 10.53% (150 / 1,425 kids) 10.53% 2020 150 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.59% (190 / 1,398 kids) 13.59% 2021 190 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.71% (160 / 1,366 kids) 11.71% 2022 160 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.15% (167 / 1,374 kids) 12.15% 2023 167 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.28% (171 / 1,393 kids) 12.28% 2024 171 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,425 150 10.53% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,398 190 13.59% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,366 160 11.71% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,374 167 12.15% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,393 171 12.28% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $388,500
Median Gross Rent $1,798/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,957
Renter-Occupied 2,582
Owner-Occupied: 1,957 (43.1%) Renter-Occupied: 2,582 (56.9%)
Occupied 4,539

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,957 (43.1%)
Renter-Occupied 2,582 (56.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,539 households
127 (2.8%)
< $10k
101 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
81 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
275 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
119 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
177 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
172 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
238 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
118 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
361 (8%)
$50k-$59k
453 (10%)
$60k-$74k
398 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
409 (9%)
$100k-$124k
310 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
707 (15.6%)
$150k-$199k
493 (10.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
127 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
101 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
81 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
275 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
119 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
177 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
172 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
238 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
118 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
361 (8%)
$60k-$74k
453 (10%)
$75k-$99k
398 (8.8%)
$100k-$124k
409 (9%)
$125k-$149k
310 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
707 (15.6%)
$200k+
493 (10.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 773 students
21 (2.7%)
1st
95 (12.3%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
26 (3.4%)
4th
61 (7.9%)
5th
98 (12.7%)
6th
151 (19.5%)
7th
49 (6.3%)
8th
11 (1.4%)
9th
95 (12.3%)
10th
122 (15.8%)
11th
44 (5.7%)
12th
1st Grade
21 (2.7%)
2nd Grade
95 (12.3%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
26 (3.4%)
5th Grade
61 (7.9%)
6th Grade
98 (12.7%)
7th Grade
151 (19.5%)
8th Grade
49 (6.3%)
9th Grade
11 (1.4%)
10th Grade
95 (12.3%)
11th Grade
122 (15.8%)
12th Grade
44 (5.7%)