CA
Regular Public School District
2 Schools
College Elementary
Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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Santa Barbara County
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2 Operating Schools
(805) 686-7300
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Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
6,807
953 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$115,139
Overall Poverty Rate
11.01%
741 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.27%
49 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 | 518 | 43 | 8.30% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 484 | 57 | 11.78% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 474 | 61 | 12.87% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 476 | 46 | 9.66% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 477 | 49 | 10.27% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$1,170,900
Median Gross Rent
$2,539/mo
Owner-Occupied
1,727
Renter-Occupied
872
Occupied
2,599
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
1,727 (66.4%)
Renter-Occupied
872 (33.6%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 2,599 households
142 (5.5%)
110 (4.2%)
52 (2%)
59 (2.3%)
12 (0.5%)
29 (1.1%)
51 (2%)
78 (3%)
67 (2.6%)
90 (3.5%)
116 (4.5%)
151 (5.8%)
386 (14.9%)
138 (5.3%)
379 (14.6%)
739 (28.4%)
< $10k
142 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
110 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
52 (2%)
$20k-$24k
59 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
12 (0.5%)
$30k-$34k
29 (1.1%)
$35k-$39k
51 (2%)
$40k-$44k
78 (3%)
$45k-$49k
67 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
90 (3.5%)
$60k-$74k
116 (4.5%)
$75k-$99k
151 (5.8%)
$100k-$124k
386 (14.9%)
$125k-$149k
138 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
379 (14.6%)
$200k+
739 (28.4%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 881 students
34 (3.9%)
78 (8.9%)
61 (6.9%)
117 (13.3%)
75 (8.5%)
71 (8.1%)
96 (10.9%)
87 (9.9%)
91 (10.3%)
71 (8.1%)
76 (8.6%)
24 (2.7%)
1st Grade
34 (3.9%)
2nd Grade
78 (8.9%)
3rd Grade
61 (6.9%)
4th Grade
117 (13.3%)
5th Grade
75 (8.5%)
6th Grade
71 (8.1%)
7th Grade
96 (10.9%)
8th Grade
87 (9.9%)
9th Grade
91 (10.3%)
10th Grade
71 (8.1%)
11th Grade
76 (8.6%)
12th Grade
24 (2.7%)