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NJ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Weehawken Public School District

Weehawken, NJ 07086 • Hudson County • 3 Operating Schools
(201) 422-6120
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,946
1,732 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$122,653
Overall Poverty Rate
6.38%
1,077 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.88%
238 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: 11.28% (160 / 1,419 kids) 11.28% 2020 160 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.14% (300 / 1,981 kids) 15.14% 2021 300 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.38% (201 / 1,936 kids) 10.38% 2022 201 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.65% (244 / 1,929 kids) 12.65% 2023 244 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.88% (238 / 2,004 kids) 11.88% 2024 238 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,419 160 11.28% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,981 300 15.14% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,936 201 10.38% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,929 244 12.65% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 2,004 238 11.88% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $875,300
Median Gross Rent $2,422/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,467
Renter-Occupied 5,709
Owner-Occupied: 2,467 (30.2%) Renter-Occupied: 5,709 (69.8%)
Occupied 8,176

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,467 (30.2%)
Renter-Occupied 5,709 (69.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,176 households
183 (2.2%)
< $10k
154 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
151 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
161 (2%)
$20k-$24k
81 (1%)
$25k-$29k
188 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
225 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
132 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
99 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
355 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
629 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,006 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
770 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
669 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
957 (11.7%)
$150k-$199k
2,416 (29.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
183 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
154 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
151 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
161 (2%)
$25k-$29k
81 (1%)
$30k-$34k
188 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
225 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
132 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
99 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
355 (4.3%)
$60k-$74k
629 (7.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,006 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
770 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
669 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
957 (11.7%)
$200k+
2,416 (29.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,384 students
115 (8.3%)
1st
113 (8.2%)
2nd
226 (16.3%)
3rd
104 (7.5%)
4th
124 (9%)
5th
148 (10.7%)
6th
56 (4%)
7th
236 (17.1%)
8th
27 (2%)
9th
123 (8.9%)
10th
72 (5.2%)
11th
40 (2.9%)
12th
1st Grade
115 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
113 (8.2%)
3rd Grade
226 (16.3%)
4th Grade
104 (7.5%)
5th Grade
124 (9%)
6th Grade
148 (10.7%)
7th Grade
56 (4%)
8th Grade
236 (17.1%)
9th Grade
27 (2%)
10th Grade
123 (8.9%)
11th Grade
72 (5.2%)
12th Grade
40 (2.9%)