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CA Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Lafayette Elementary

Lafayette, CA 94549 • Contra Costa County • 6 Operating Schools
(925) 927-3500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
28,380
6,051 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$227,163
Overall Poverty Rate
3.99%
1,128 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.54%
91 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: 1.79% (62 / 3,470 kids) 1.79% 2020 62 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.74% (101 / 3,682 kids) 2.74% 2021 101 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 1.87% (67 / 3,576 kids) 1.87% 2022 67 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.38% (85 / 3,570 kids) 2.38% 2023 85 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.54% (91 / 3,586 kids) 2.54% 2024 91 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,470 62 1.79% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 3,682 101 2.74% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 3,576 67 1.87% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 3,570 85 2.38% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 3,586 91 2.54% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $1,957,900
Median Gross Rent $2,956/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,098
Renter-Occupied 2,195
Owner-Occupied: 8,098 (78.7%) Renter-Occupied: 2,195 (21.3%)
Occupied 10,293

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,098 (78.7%)
Renter-Occupied 2,195 (21.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,293 households
253 (2.5%)
< $10k
140 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
86 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
63 (0.6%)
$20k-$24k
138 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
149 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
126 (1.2%)
$35k-$39k
44 (0.4%)
$40k-$44k
169 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
192 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
288 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
542 (5.3%)
$75k-$99k
834 (8.1%)
$100k-$124k
547 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,075 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
5,647 (54.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
253 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
140 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
86 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
63 (0.6%)
$25k-$29k
138 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
149 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
126 (1.2%)
$40k-$44k
44 (0.4%)
$45k-$49k
169 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
192 (1.9%)
$60k-$74k
288 (2.8%)
$75k-$99k
542 (5.3%)
$100k-$124k
834 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
547 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,075 (10.4%)
$200k+
5,647 (54.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,893 students
429 (7.3%)
1st
351 (6%)
2nd
547 (9.3%)
3rd
609 (10.3%)
4th
406 (6.9%)
5th
487 (8.3%)
6th
486 (8.2%)
7th
450 (7.6%)
8th
426 (7.2%)
9th
671 (11.4%)
10th
374 (6.3%)
11th
657 (11.1%)
12th
1st Grade
429 (7.3%)
2nd Grade
351 (6%)
3rd Grade
547 (9.3%)
4th Grade
609 (10.3%)
5th Grade
406 (6.9%)
6th Grade
487 (8.3%)
7th Grade
486 (8.2%)
8th Grade
450 (7.6%)
9th Grade
426 (7.2%)
10th Grade
671 (11.4%)
11th Grade
374 (6.3%)
12th Grade
657 (11.1%)