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CA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Castaic Union

Valencia, CA 91355 • Los Angeles County • 5 Operating Schools
(661) 257-4500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
27,966
4,852 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$130,427
Overall Poverty Rate
4.37%
1,037 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.74%
127 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% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.1% (172 / 2,421 kids) 7.1% 2020 172 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.55% (176 / 2,332 kids) 7.55% 2021 176 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.09% (137 / 2,248 kids) 6.09% 2022 137 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.48% (144 / 2,221 kids) 6.48% 2023 144 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.74% (127 / 2,211 kids) 5.74% 2024 127 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,421 172 7.10% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 2,332 176 7.55% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 2,248 137 6.09% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 2,221 144 6.48% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 2,211 127 5.74% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $701,200
Median Gross Rent $1,778/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,183
Renter-Occupied 1,210
Owner-Occupied: 6,183 (83.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,210 (16.4%)
Occupied 7,393

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,183 (83.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,210 (16.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,393 households
163 (2.2%)
< $10k
86 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
120 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
162 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
104 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
105 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
150 (2%)
$35k-$39k
96 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
64 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
410 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
401 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
740 (10%)
$75k-$99k
963 (13%)
$100k-$124k
729 (9.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,071 (14.5%)
$150k-$199k
2,029 (27.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
163 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
86 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
120 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
162 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
104 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
105 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
150 (2%)
$40k-$44k
96 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
64 (0.9%)
$50k-$59k
410 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
401 (5.4%)
$75k-$99k
740 (10%)
$100k-$124k
963 (13%)
$125k-$149k
729 (9.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,071 (14.5%)
$200k+
2,029 (27.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,499 students
194 (4.3%)
1st
468 (10.4%)
2nd
386 (8.6%)
3rd
307 (6.8%)
4th
309 (6.9%)
5th
308 (6.8%)
6th
406 (9%)
7th
462 (10.3%)
8th
502 (11.2%)
9th
271 (6%)
10th
351 (7.8%)
11th
535 (11.9%)
12th
1st Grade
194 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
468 (10.4%)
3rd Grade
386 (8.6%)
4th Grade
307 (6.8%)
5th Grade
309 (6.9%)
6th Grade
308 (6.8%)
7th Grade
406 (9%)
8th Grade
462 (10.3%)
9th Grade
502 (11.2%)
10th Grade
271 (6%)
11th Grade
351 (7.8%)
12th Grade
535 (11.9%)