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CA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Coast Unified

Cambria, CA 93428 • San Luis Obispo County • 4 Operating Schools
(805) 927-3880
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,706
782 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$84,792
Overall Poverty Rate
9.47%
622 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.01%
95 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% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.71% (83 / 855 kids) 9.71% 2020 83 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.83% (117 / 695 kids) 16.83% 2021 117 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.71% (92 / 671 kids) 13.71% 2022 92 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.52% (85 / 679 kids) 12.52% 2023 85 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.01% (95 / 678 kids) 14.01% 2024 95 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 855 83 9.71% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 695 117 16.83% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 671 92 13.71% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 679 85 12.52% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 678 95 14.01% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $857,300
Median Gross Rent $1,775/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,341
Renter-Occupied 808
Owner-Occupied: 2,341 (74.3%) Renter-Occupied: 808 (25.7%)
Occupied 3,149

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,341 (74.3%)
Renter-Occupied 808 (25.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,149 households
126 (4%)
< $10k
78 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
99 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
63 (2%)
$20k-$24k
192 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
87 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
114 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
31 (1%)
$40k-$44k
110 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
248 (7.9%)
$50k-$59k
276 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
385 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
512 (16.3%)
$100k-$124k
191 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
174 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
463 (14.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
126 (4%)
$10k-$14k
78 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
99 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
63 (2%)
$25k-$29k
192 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
87 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
114 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
31 (1%)
$45k-$49k
110 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
248 (7.9%)
$60k-$74k
276 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
385 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
512 (16.3%)
$125k-$149k
191 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
174 (5.5%)
$200k+
463 (14.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 666 students
59 (8.9%)
1st
126 (18.9%)
2nd
26 (3.9%)
3rd
10 (1.5%)
4th
5 (0.8%)
5th
58 (8.7%)
6th
67 (10.1%)
7th
58 (8.7%)
8th
80 (12%)
9th
64 (9.6%)
10th
30 (4.5%)
11th
83 (12.5%)
12th
1st Grade
59 (8.9%)
2nd Grade
126 (18.9%)
3rd Grade
26 (3.9%)
4th Grade
10 (1.5%)
5th Grade
5 (0.8%)
6th Grade
58 (8.7%)
7th Grade
67 (10.1%)
8th Grade
58 (8.7%)
9th Grade
80 (12%)
10th Grade
64 (9.6%)
11th Grade
30 (4.5%)
12th Grade
83 (12.5%)