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CA Regular Public School District 66 Schools

Garden Grove Unified

Garden Grove, CA 92840 • Orange County • 66 Operating Schools
(714) 663-6000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
268,977
41,983 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$89,361
Overall Poverty Rate
11.97%
31,953 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.16%
7,091 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: 14.19% (6,723 / 47,394 kids) 14.19% 2020 6,723 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.93% (6,842 / 42,948 kids) 15.93% 2021 6,842 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.22% (6,350 / 41,720 kids) 15.22% 2022 6,350 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.2% (6,711 / 41,432 kids) 16.2% 2023 6,711 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.16% (7,091 / 41,329 kids) 17.16% 2024 7,091 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 47,394 6,723 14.19% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 42,948 6,842 15.93% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 41,720 6,350 15.22% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 41,432 6,711 16.20% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 41,329 7,091 17.16% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $742,500
Median Gross Rent $2,042/mo
Owner-Occupied 43,982
Renter-Occupied 34,058
Owner-Occupied: 43,982 (56.4%) Renter-Occupied: 34,058 (43.6%)
Occupied 78,040

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 43,982 (56.4%)
Renter-Occupied 34,058 (43.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 78,040 households
4,250 (5.4%)
< $10k
2,115 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
1,935 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
2,715 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
2,428 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
2,101 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
2,391 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
2,218 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
1,889 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
4,593 (5.9%)
$50k-$59k
6,397 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
9,871 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
8,316 (10.7%)
$100k-$124k
7,092 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
9,300 (11.9%)
$150k-$199k
10,429 (13.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
4,250 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
2,115 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
1,935 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
2,715 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
2,428 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
2,101 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
2,391 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
2,218 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
1,889 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
4,593 (5.9%)
$60k-$74k
6,397 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
9,871 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
8,316 (10.7%)
$125k-$149k
7,092 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
9,300 (11.9%)
$200k+
10,429 (13.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 38,862 students
2,765 (7.1%)
1st
2,647 (6.8%)
2nd
2,808 (7.2%)
3rd
3,037 (7.8%)
4th
3,594 (9.2%)
5th
3,062 (7.9%)
6th
3,062 (7.9%)
7th
3,125 (8%)
8th
3,290 (8.5%)
9th
3,719 (9.6%)
10th
3,657 (9.4%)
11th
4,096 (10.5%)
12th
1st Grade
2,765 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
2,647 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
2,808 (7.2%)
4th Grade
3,037 (7.8%)
5th Grade
3,594 (9.2%)
6th Grade
3,062 (7.9%)
7th Grade
3,062 (7.9%)
8th Grade
3,125 (8%)
9th Grade
3,290 (8.5%)
10th Grade
3,719 (9.6%)
11th Grade
3,657 (9.4%)
12th Grade
4,096 (10.5%)