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NJ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Wood-Ridge School District

Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075 • Bergen County • 3 Operating Schools
(201) 933-6777
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,094
1,178 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$131,412
Overall Poverty Rate
6.48%
654 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.90%
61 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: 4.73% (57 / 1,205 kids) 4.73% 2020 57 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.25% (98 / 1,568 kids) 6.25% 2021 98 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.46% (53 / 1,532 kids) 3.46% 2022 53 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.7% (57 / 1,542 kids) 3.7% 2023 57 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.9% (61 / 1,563 kids) 3.9% 2024 61 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,205 57 4.73% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,568 98 6.25% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,532 53 3.46% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,542 57 3.70% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,563 61 3.90% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $532,900
Median Gross Rent $1,886/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,469
Renter-Occupied 1,352
Owner-Occupied: 2,469 (64.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,352 (35.4%)
Occupied 3,821

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,469 (64.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,352 (35.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,821 households
88 (2.3%)
< $10k
26 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
88 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
10 (0.3%)
$20k-$24k
57 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
28 (0.7%)
$30k-$34k
141 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
93 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
53 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
52 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
350 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
426 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
380 (9.9%)
$100k-$124k
387 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
515 (13.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,127 (29.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
88 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
26 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
88 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
10 (0.3%)
$25k-$29k
57 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
28 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
141 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
93 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
53 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
52 (1.4%)
$60k-$74k
350 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
426 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
380 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
387 (10.1%)
$150k-$199k
515 (13.5%)
$200k+
1,127 (29.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 984 students
104 (10.6%)
1st
151 (15.3%)
2nd
98 (10%)
3rd
85 (8.6%)
4th
86 (8.7%)
5th
76 (7.7%)
6th
105 (10.7%)
7th
58 (5.9%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
147 (14.9%)
10th
37 (3.8%)
11th
37 (3.8%)
12th
1st Grade
104 (10.6%)
2nd Grade
151 (15.3%)
3rd Grade
98 (10%)
4th Grade
85 (8.6%)
5th Grade
86 (8.7%)
6th Grade
76 (7.7%)
7th Grade
105 (10.7%)
8th Grade
58 (5.9%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
147 (14.9%)
11th Grade
37 (3.8%)
12th Grade
37 (3.8%)