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CA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Old Adobe Union

Petaluma, CA 94954 • Sonoma County • 5 Operating Schools
(707) 765-4322
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
26,436
3,884 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$110,611
Overall Poverty Rate
5.31%
1,396 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.00%
121 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: 5.33% (112 / 2,100 kids) 5.33% 2020 112 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.92% (147 / 2,124 kids) 6.92% 2021 147 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.5% (133 / 2,047 kids) 6.5% 2022 133 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.57% (134 / 2,039 kids) 6.57% 2023 134 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6% (121 / 2,017 kids) 6% 2024 121 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,100 112 5.33% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 2,124 147 6.92% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 2,047 133 6.50% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 2,039 134 6.57% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 2,017 121 6.00% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $792,300
Median Gross Rent $2,743/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,970
Renter-Occupied 2,829
Owner-Occupied: 6,970 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 2,829 (28.9%)
Occupied 9,799

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,970 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 2,829 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,799 households
216 (2.2%)
< $10k
73 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
65 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
177 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
163 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
236 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
248 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
127 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
171 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
286 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
544 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,877 (19.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,201 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
748 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
1,543 (15.7%)
$150k-$199k
2,124 (21.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
216 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
73 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
65 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
177 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
163 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
236 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
248 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
127 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
171 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
286 (2.9%)
$60k-$74k
544 (5.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,877 (19.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,201 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
748 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
1,543 (15.7%)
$200k+
2,124 (21.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,638 students
247 (6.8%)
1st
316 (8.7%)
2nd
355 (9.8%)
3rd
289 (7.9%)
4th
225 (6.2%)
5th
286 (7.9%)
6th
239 (6.6%)
7th
216 (5.9%)
8th
162 (4.5%)
9th
513 (14.1%)
10th
357 (9.8%)
11th
433 (11.9%)
12th
1st Grade
247 (6.8%)
2nd Grade
316 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
355 (9.8%)
4th Grade
289 (7.9%)
5th Grade
225 (6.2%)
6th Grade
286 (7.9%)
7th Grade
239 (6.6%)
8th Grade
216 (5.9%)
9th Grade
162 (4.5%)
10th Grade
513 (14.1%)
11th Grade
357 (9.8%)
12th Grade
433 (11.9%)