CA
Regular Public School District
13 Schools
Alisal Union
Salinas, CA 93905
•
Monterey County
•
13 Operating Schools
(831) 753-5700
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
58,668
14,183 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$91,281
Overall Poverty Rate
16.67%
9,721 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.90%
1,753 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,006 | 1,563 | 19.52% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 7,931 | 1,411 | 17.79% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 7,705 | 1,630 | 21.16% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 7,688 | 2,192 | 28.51% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 7,656 | 1,753 | 22.90% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$614,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,816/mo
Owner-Occupied
6,876
Renter-Occupied
6,464
Occupied
13,340
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
6,876 (51.5%)
Renter-Occupied
6,464 (48.5%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 13,340 households
291 (2.2%)
263 (2%)
310 (2.3%)
615 (4.6%)
345 (2.6%)
373 (2.8%)
314 (2.4%)
471 (3.5%)
473 (3.5%)
901 (6.8%)
1,261 (9.5%)
1,650 (12.4%)
1,867 (14%)
1,098 (8.2%)
1,489 (11.2%)
1,619 (12.1%)
< $10k
291 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
263 (2%)
$15k-$19k
310 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
615 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
345 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
373 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
314 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
471 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
473 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
901 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,261 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,650 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,867 (14%)
$125k-$149k
1,098 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,489 (11.2%)
$200k+
1,619 (12.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 13,530 students
1,210 (8.9%)
920 (6.8%)
957 (7.1%)
1,187 (8.8%)
1,064 (7.9%)
1,179 (8.7%)
919 (6.8%)
943 (7%)
1,066 (7.9%)
1,742 (12.9%)
845 (6.2%)
1,498 (11.1%)
1st Grade
1,210 (8.9%)
2nd Grade
920 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
957 (7.1%)
4th Grade
1,187 (8.8%)
5th Grade
1,064 (7.9%)
6th Grade
1,179 (8.7%)
7th Grade
919 (6.8%)
8th Grade
943 (7%)
9th Grade
1,066 (7.9%)
10th Grade
1,742 (12.9%)
11th Grade
845 (6.2%)
12th Grade
1,498 (11.1%)