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NJ Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Mountain Lakes Public School District

Mt Lakes, NJ 07046 • Morris County • 4 Operating Schools
(973) 334-8280
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,535
1,346 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$250,001
Overall Poverty Rate
1.32%
60 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
1.50%
17 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: 1.6% (17 / 1,064 kids) 1.6% 2020 17 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.28% (26 / 1,138 kids) 2.28% 2021 26 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 1.43% (16 / 1,115 kids) 1.43% 2022 16 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 1.6% (18 / 1,123 kids) 1.6% 2023 18 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 1.5% (17 / 1,130 kids) 1.5% 2024 17 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,064 17 1.60% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,138 26 2.28% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,115 16 1.43% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,123 18 1.60% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,130 17 1.50% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $915,100
Median Gross Rent $2,941/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,377
Renter-Occupied 41
Owner-Occupied: 1,377 (97.1%) Renter-Occupied: 41 (2.9%)
Occupied 1,418

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,377 (97.1%)
Renter-Occupied 41 (2.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,418 households
28 (2%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
11 (0.8%)
$25k-$29k
9 (0.6%)
$30k-$34k
10 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
38 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
36 (2.5%)
$60k-$74k
31 (2.2%)
$75k-$99k
97 (6.8%)
$100k-$124k
22 (1.6%)
$125k-$149k
246 (17.3%)
$150k-$199k
890 (62.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
28 (2%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
11 (0.8%)
$30k-$34k
9 (0.6%)
$35k-$39k
10 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
0 (0%)
$50k-$59k
38 (2.7%)
$60k-$74k
36 (2.5%)
$75k-$99k
31 (2.2%)
$100k-$124k
97 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
22 (1.6%)
$150k-$199k
246 (17.3%)
$200k+
890 (62.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,272 students
110 (8.6%)
1st
134 (10.5%)
2nd
50 (3.9%)
3rd
181 (14.2%)
4th
70 (5.5%)
5th
151 (11.9%)
6th
123 (9.7%)
7th
92 (7.2%)
8th
75 (5.9%)
9th
91 (7.2%)
10th
118 (9.3%)
11th
77 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
110 (8.6%)
2nd Grade
134 (10.5%)
3rd Grade
50 (3.9%)
4th Grade
181 (14.2%)
5th Grade
70 (5.5%)
6th Grade
151 (11.9%)
7th Grade
123 (9.7%)
8th Grade
92 (7.2%)
9th Grade
75 (5.9%)
10th Grade
91 (7.2%)
11th Grade
118 (9.3%)
12th Grade
77 (6.1%)