CA
Regular Public School District
1 Schools
Blochman Union Elementary
Santa Maria, CA 93454
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Santa Barbara County
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1 Operating Schools
(805) 937-1148
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Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
571
43 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$86,750
Overall Poverty Rate
15.06%
86 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.74%
15 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 | 78 | 15 | 19.23% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 77 | 15 | 19.48% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 75 | 10 | 13.33% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 76 | 10 | 13.16% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 76 | 15 | 19.74% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$660,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,520/mo
Owner-Occupied
190
Renter-Occupied
72
Occupied
262
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
190 (72.5%)
Renter-Occupied
72 (27.5%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 262 households
18 (6.9%)
7 (2.7%)
26 (9.9%)
2 (0.8%)
4 (1.5%)
0 (0%)
9 (3.4%)
1 (0.4%)
9 (3.4%)
6 (2.3%)
14 (5.3%)
54 (20.6%)
39 (14.9%)
11 (4.2%)
38 (14.5%)
24 (9.2%)
< $10k
18 (6.9%)
$10k-$14k
7 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
26 (9.9%)
$20k-$24k
2 (0.8%)
$25k-$29k
4 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
9 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
1 (0.4%)
$45k-$49k
9 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
6 (2.3%)
$60k-$74k
14 (5.3%)
$75k-$99k
54 (20.6%)
$100k-$124k
39 (14.9%)
$125k-$149k
11 (4.2%)
$150k-$199k
38 (14.5%)
$200k+
24 (9.2%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 42 students
1 (2.4%)
5 (11.9%)
5 (11.9%)
1 (2.4%)
0 (0%)
3 (7.1%)
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
5 (11.9%)
6 (14.3%)
4 (9.5%)
12 (28.6%)
1st Grade
1 (2.4%)
2nd Grade
5 (11.9%)
3rd Grade
5 (11.9%)
4th Grade
1 (2.4%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
3 (7.1%)
7th Grade
0 (0%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
5 (11.9%)
10th Grade
6 (14.3%)
11th Grade
4 (9.5%)
12th Grade
12 (28.6%)