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NJ Regular Public School District 2 Schools

River Dell Regional School District

River Edge, NJ 07661 • Bergen County • 2 Operating Schools
(201) 599-7200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,221
3,711 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$177,898
Overall Poverty Rate
3.33%
670 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.41%
44 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: 2.51% (44 / 1,753 kids) 2.51% 2020 44 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.95% (54 / 1,828 kids) 2.95% 2021 54 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.18% (39 / 1,786 kids) 2.18% 2022 39 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.28% (41 / 1,797 kids) 2.28% 2023 41 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.41% (44 / 1,822 kids) 2.41% 2024 44 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,753 44 2.51% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,828 54 2.95% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,786 39 2.18% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,797 41 2.28% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,822 44 2.41% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $661,700
Median Gross Rent $1,833/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,730
Renter-Occupied 1,334
Owner-Occupied: 5,730 (81.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,334 (18.9%)
Occupied 7,064

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,730 (81.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,334 (18.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,064 households
158 (2.2%)
< $10k
109 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
53 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
64 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
67 (0.9%)
$25k-$29k
84 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
124 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
75 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
98 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
111 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
421 (6%)
$60k-$74k
632 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
434 (6.1%)
$100k-$124k
659 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
703 (10%)
$150k-$199k
3,272 (46.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
158 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
109 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
53 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
64 (0.9%)
$25k-$29k
67 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
84 (1.2%)
$35k-$39k
124 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
75 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
98 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
111 (1.6%)
$60k-$74k
421 (6%)
$75k-$99k
632 (8.9%)
$100k-$124k
434 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
659 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
703 (10%)
$200k+
3,272 (46.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,319 students
165 (5%)
1st
266 (8%)
2nd
306 (9.2%)
3rd
182 (5.5%)
4th
204 (6.1%)
5th
308 (9.3%)
6th
505 (15.2%)
7th
397 (12%)
8th
214 (6.4%)
9th
299 (9%)
10th
211 (6.4%)
11th
262 (7.9%)
12th
1st Grade
165 (5%)
2nd Grade
266 (8%)
3rd Grade
306 (9.2%)
4th Grade
182 (5.5%)
5th Grade
204 (6.1%)
6th Grade
308 (9.3%)
7th Grade
505 (15.2%)
8th Grade
397 (12%)
9th Grade
214 (6.4%)
10th Grade
299 (9%)
11th Grade
211 (6.4%)
12th Grade
262 (7.9%)