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NJ Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Oakland Public School District

Oakland, NJ 07436 • Bergen County • 5 Operating Schools
(201) 337-6156
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,700
2,008 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$162,862
Overall Poverty Rate
3.18%
395 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.44%
38 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: 2.65% (46 / 1,739 kids) 2.65% 2020 46 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 3.39% (53 / 1,563 kids) 3.39% 2021 53 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.95% (45 / 1,526 kids) 2.95% 2022 45 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.86% (44 / 1,536 kids) 2.86% 2023 44 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.44% (38 / 1,558 kids) 2.44% 2024 38 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,739 46 2.65% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,563 53 3.39% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,526 45 2.95% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,536 44 2.86% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,558 38 2.44% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $567,200
Median Gross Rent $1,462/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,033
Renter-Occupied 362
Owner-Occupied: 4,033 (91.8%) Renter-Occupied: 362 (8.2%)
Occupied 4,395

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,033 (91.8%)
Renter-Occupied 362 (8.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,395 households
100 (2.3%)
< $10k
47 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
43 (1%)
$15k-$19k
35 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
100 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
32 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
57 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
78 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
68 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
134 (3%)
$50k-$59k
314 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
331 (7.5%)
$75k-$99k
316 (7.2%)
$100k-$124k
332 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
858 (19.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,550 (35.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
100 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
47 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
43 (1%)
$20k-$24k
35 (0.8%)
$25k-$29k
100 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
32 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
57 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
78 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
68 (1.5%)
$50k-$59k
134 (3%)
$60k-$74k
314 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
331 (7.5%)
$100k-$124k
316 (7.2%)
$125k-$149k
332 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
858 (19.5%)
$200k+
1,550 (35.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,014 students
85 (4.2%)
1st
118 (5.9%)
2nd
60 (3%)
3rd
145 (7.2%)
4th
293 (14.5%)
5th
34 (1.7%)
6th
171 (8.5%)
7th
160 (7.9%)
8th
213 (10.6%)
9th
263 (13.1%)
10th
176 (8.7%)
11th
296 (14.7%)
12th
1st Grade
85 (4.2%)
2nd Grade
118 (5.9%)
3rd Grade
60 (3%)
4th Grade
145 (7.2%)
5th Grade
293 (14.5%)
6th Grade
34 (1.7%)
7th Grade
171 (8.5%)
8th Grade
160 (7.9%)
9th Grade
213 (10.6%)
10th Grade
263 (13.1%)
11th Grade
176 (8.7%)
12th Grade
296 (14.7%)