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NJ Regular Public School District 4 Schools

New Milford Public School District

NEW MILFORD, NJ 07646 • Bergen County • 4 Operating Schools
(201) 261-2952
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,882
2,726 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$113,513
Overall Poverty Rate
4.63%
773 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.84%
123 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: 4.88% (119 / 2,439 kids) 4.88% 2020 119 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.27% (160 / 2,551 kids) 6.27% 2021 160 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.14% (128 / 2,491 kids) 5.14% 2022 128 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.42% (136 / 2,507 kids) 5.42% 2023 136 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.84% (123 / 2,541 kids) 4.84% 2024 123 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,439 119 4.88% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 2,551 160 6.27% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 2,491 128 5.14% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 2,507 136 5.42% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 2,541 123 4.84% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $554,800
Median Gross Rent $1,722/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,860
Renter-Occupied 2,297
Owner-Occupied: 3,860 (62.7%) Renter-Occupied: 2,297 (37.3%)
Occupied 6,157

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,860 (62.7%)
Renter-Occupied 2,297 (37.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,157 households
42 (0.7%)
< $10k
121 (2%)
$10k-$14k
170 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
132 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
155 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
174 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
133 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
169 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
172 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
232 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
473 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
859 (14%)
$75k-$99k
674 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
433 (7%)
$125k-$149k
706 (11.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,512 (24.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
42 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
121 (2%)
$15k-$19k
170 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
132 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
155 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
174 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
133 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
169 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
172 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
232 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
473 (7.7%)
$75k-$99k
859 (14%)
$100k-$124k
674 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
433 (7%)
$150k-$199k
706 (11.5%)
$200k+
1,512 (24.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,560 students
141 (5.5%)
1st
191 (7.5%)
2nd
137 (5.4%)
3rd
296 (11.6%)
4th
400 (15.6%)
5th
115 (4.5%)
6th
149 (5.8%)
7th
337 (13.2%)
8th
188 (7.3%)
9th
137 (5.4%)
10th
243 (9.5%)
11th
226 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
141 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
191 (7.5%)
3rd Grade
137 (5.4%)
4th Grade
296 (11.6%)
5th Grade
400 (15.6%)
6th Grade
115 (4.5%)
7th Grade
149 (5.8%)
8th Grade
337 (13.2%)
9th Grade
188 (7.3%)
10th Grade
137 (5.4%)
11th Grade
243 (9.5%)
12th Grade
226 (8.8%)