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AZ Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Cave Creek Unified District (4244)

SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85266 • Maricopa County • 8 Operating Schools
(480) 575-2000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
65,015
7,118 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$143,489
Overall Poverty Rate
5.58%
3,616 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.55%
251 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% AZ Avg: 14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.31% (579 / 9,172 kids) 6.31% 2020 579 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.5% (543 / 7,237 kids) 7.5% 2021 543 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.89% (277 / 7,120 kids) 3.89% 2022 277 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.58% (253 / 7,076 kids) 3.58% 2023 253 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.55% (251 / 7,067 kids) 3.55% 2024 251 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 9,172 579 6.31% 16.14% 14.57%
2021 7,237 543 7.50% 16.3% 15.78%
2022 7,120 277 3.89% 14.62% 15.17%
2023 7,076 253 3.58% 14.63% 14.98%
2024 7,067 251 3.55% 14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $906,900
Median Gross Rent $2,595/mo
Owner-Occupied 26,508
Renter-Occupied 1,561
Owner-Occupied: 26,508 (94.4%) Renter-Occupied: 1,561 (5.6%)
Occupied 28,069

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 26,508 (94.4%)
Renter-Occupied 1,561 (5.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 28,069 households
1,032 (3.7%)
< $10k
325 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
322 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
353 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
413 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
601 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
663 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
448 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
538 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
1,134 (4%)
$50k-$59k
1,795 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
2,195 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
2,716 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
2,011 (7.2%)
$125k-$149k
3,691 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
9,832 (35%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,032 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
325 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
322 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
353 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
413 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
601 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
663 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
448 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
538 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
1,134 (4%)
$60k-$74k
1,795 (6.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,195 (7.8%)
$100k-$124k
2,716 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
2,011 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
3,691 (13.1%)
$200k+
9,832 (35%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,578 students
466 (7.1%)
1st
389 (5.9%)
2nd
666 (10.1%)
3rd
389 (5.9%)
4th
284 (4.3%)
5th
503 (7.6%)
6th
305 (4.6%)
7th
623 (9.5%)
8th
569 (8.7%)
9th
741 (11.3%)
10th
858 (13%)
11th
785 (11.9%)
12th
1st Grade
466 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
389 (5.9%)
3rd Grade
666 (10.1%)
4th Grade
389 (5.9%)
5th Grade
284 (4.3%)
6th Grade
503 (7.6%)
7th Grade
305 (4.6%)
8th Grade
623 (9.5%)
9th Grade
569 (8.7%)
10th Grade
741 (11.3%)
11th Grade
858 (13%)
12th Grade
785 (11.9%)