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NJ Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Westwood Regional School District

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ 07676 • Bergen County • 6 Operating Schools
(201) 664-0880
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,497
3,304 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$168,995
Overall Poverty Rate
3.51%
716 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.02%
95 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: 3.52% (111 / 3,150 kids) 3.52% 2020 111 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.34% (137 / 3,159 kids) 4.34% 2021 137 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.6% (111 / 3,086 kids) 3.6% 2022 111 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.51% (109 / 3,105 kids) 3.51% 2023 109 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.02% (95 / 3,146 kids) 3.02% 2024 95 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,150 111 3.52% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 3,159 137 4.34% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 3,086 111 3.60% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 3,105 109 3.51% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 3,146 95 3.02% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $615,900
Median Gross Rent $2,335/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,901
Renter-Occupied 1,611
Owner-Occupied: 5,901 (78.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,611 (21.4%)
Occupied 7,512

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,901 (78.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,611 (21.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,512 households
100 (1.3%)
< $10k
23 (0.3%)
$10k-$14k
82 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
38 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
40 (0.5%)
$25k-$29k
161 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
126 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
101 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
161 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
341 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
290 (3.9%)
$60k-$74k
481 (6.4%)
$75k-$99k
664 (8.8%)
$100k-$124k
625 (8.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,436 (19.1%)
$150k-$199k
2,843 (37.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
100 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
23 (0.3%)
$15k-$19k
82 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
38 (0.5%)
$25k-$29k
40 (0.5%)
$30k-$34k
161 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
126 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
101 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
161 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
341 (4.5%)
$60k-$74k
290 (3.9%)
$75k-$99k
481 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
664 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
625 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,436 (19.1%)
$200k+
2,843 (37.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,186 students
407 (12.8%)
1st
277 (8.7%)
2nd
238 (7.5%)
3rd
238 (7.5%)
4th
289 (9.1%)
5th
306 (9.6%)
6th
265 (8.3%)
7th
114 (3.6%)
8th
232 (7.3%)
9th
192 (6%)
10th
262 (8.2%)
11th
366 (11.5%)
12th
1st Grade
407 (12.8%)
2nd Grade
277 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
238 (7.5%)
4th Grade
238 (7.5%)
5th Grade
289 (9.1%)
6th Grade
306 (9.6%)
7th Grade
265 (8.3%)
8th Grade
114 (3.6%)
9th Grade
232 (7.3%)
10th Grade
192 (6%)
11th Grade
262 (8.2%)
12th Grade
366 (11.5%)