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CA Supervisory Union Component District 11 Schools

Petaluma Joint Union High

Petaluma, CA 94952 • Sonoma County • 11 Operating Schools
(707) 778-4604
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
73,943
10,885 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$111,558
Overall Poverty Rate
6.37%
4,657 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.94%
298 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: 4.99% (263 / 5,270 kids) 4.99% 2020 263 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.95% (367 / 5,282 kids) 6.95% 2021 367 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.25% (318 / 5,091 kids) 6.25% 2022 318 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.41% (325 / 5,071 kids) 6.41% 2023 325 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.94% (298 / 5,017 kids) 5.94% 2024 298 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,270 263 4.99% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 5,282 367 6.95% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 5,091 318 6.25% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 5,071 325 6.41% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 5,017 298 5.94% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $884,400
Median Gross Rent $2,328/mo
Owner-Occupied 19,027
Renter-Occupied 10,902
Owner-Occupied: 19,027 (63.6%) Renter-Occupied: 10,902 (36.4%)
Occupied 29,929

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 19,027 (63.6%)
Renter-Occupied 10,902 (36.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 29,929 households
875 (2.9%)
< $10k
722 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
344 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
560 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
619 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
894 (3%)
$30k-$34k
849 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
635 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
665 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
1,127 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
2,113 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
3,891 (13%)
$75k-$99k
3,436 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
2,438 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
3,919 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
6,842 (22.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
875 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
722 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
344 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
560 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
619 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
894 (3%)
$35k-$39k
849 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
635 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
665 (2.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,127 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,113 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
3,891 (13%)
$100k-$124k
3,436 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
2,438 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
3,919 (13.1%)
$200k+
6,842 (22.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,864 students
818 (8.3%)
1st
720 (7.3%)
2nd
753 (7.6%)
3rd
877 (8.9%)
4th
600 (6.1%)
5th
1,057 (10.7%)
6th
807 (8.2%)
7th
926 (9.4%)
8th
611 (6.2%)
9th
897 (9.1%)
10th
774 (7.8%)
11th
1,024 (10.4%)
12th
1st Grade
818 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
720 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
753 (7.6%)
4th Grade
877 (8.9%)
5th Grade
600 (6.1%)
6th Grade
1,057 (10.7%)
7th Grade
807 (8.2%)
8th Grade
926 (9.4%)
9th Grade
611 (6.2%)
10th Grade
897 (9.1%)
11th Grade
774 (7.8%)
12th Grade
1,024 (10.4%)