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NJ Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Passaic Valley Regional High School District

LITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424 • Passaic County • 1 Operating Schools
(973) 890-2500
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
38,459
5,538 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$109,572
Overall Poverty Rate
4.59%
1,659 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.80%
139 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: 12.14% (171 / 1,408 kids) 12.14% 2020 171 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.5% (148 / 1,558 kids) 9.5% 2021 148 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.59% (116 / 1,528 kids) 7.59% 2022 116 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.38% (144 / 1,535 kids) 9.38% 2023 144 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.8% (139 / 1,579 kids) 8.8% 2024 139 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,408 171 12.14% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,558 148 9.50% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,528 116 7.59% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,535 144 9.38% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,579 139 8.80% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $486,100
Median Gross Rent $1,762/mo
Owner-Occupied 10,270
Renter-Occupied 4,602
Owner-Occupied: 10,270 (69.1%) Renter-Occupied: 4,602 (30.9%)
Occupied 14,872

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 10,270 (69.1%)
Renter-Occupied 4,602 (30.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,872 households
420 (2.8%)
< $10k
203 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
206 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
321 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
193 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
259 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
368 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
344 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
635 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
982 (6.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,240 (8.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,749 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,685 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,364 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,985 (13.3%)
$150k-$199k
2,918 (19.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
420 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
203 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
206 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
321 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
193 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
259 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
368 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
344 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
635 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
982 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,240 (8.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,749 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,685 (11.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,364 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,985 (13.3%)
$200k+
2,918 (19.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,458 students
447 (8.2%)
1st
455 (8.3%)
2nd
680 (12.5%)
3rd
236 (4.3%)
4th
424 (7.8%)
5th
446 (8.2%)
6th
524 (9.6%)
7th
459 (8.4%)
8th
496 (9.1%)
9th
315 (5.8%)
10th
520 (9.5%)
11th
456 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
447 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
455 (8.3%)
3rd Grade
680 (12.5%)
4th Grade
236 (4.3%)
5th Grade
424 (7.8%)
6th Grade
446 (8.2%)
7th Grade
524 (9.6%)
8th Grade
459 (8.4%)
9th Grade
496 (9.1%)
10th Grade
315 (5.8%)
11th Grade
520 (9.5%)
12th Grade
456 (8.4%)