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CA Regular Public School District 34 Schools

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

Placentia, CA 92870 • Orange County • 34 Operating Schools
(714) 986-7000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
160,499
28,164 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$119,648
Overall Poverty Rate
8.07%
12,884 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.80%
2,122 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: 6.56% (1,786 / 27,229 kids) 6.56% 2020 1,786 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.54% (2,133 / 28,273 kids) 7.54% 2021 2,133 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.5% (2,059 / 27,464 kids) 7.5% 2022 2,059 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.35% (2,004 / 27,275 kids) 7.35% 2023 2,004 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.8% (2,122 / 27,207 kids) 7.8% 2024 2,122 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 27,229 1,786 6.56% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 28,273 2,133 7.54% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 27,464 2,059 7.50% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 27,275 2,004 7.35% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 27,207 2,122 7.80% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $947,500
Median Gross Rent $2,262/mo
Owner-Occupied 35,721
Renter-Occupied 18,196
Owner-Occupied: 35,721 (66.3%) Renter-Occupied: 18,196 (33.7%)
Occupied 53,917

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 35,721 (66.3%)
Renter-Occupied 18,196 (33.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 53,917 households
2,080 (3.9%)
< $10k
974 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
774 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
1,033 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
1,006 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
939 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
1,304 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,291 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
1,045 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
2,559 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
3,609 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
6,138 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
5,208 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
4,548 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
7,505 (13.9%)
$150k-$199k
13,904 (25.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,080 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
974 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
774 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
1,033 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
1,006 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
939 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
1,304 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
1,291 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,045 (1.9%)
$50k-$59k
2,559 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
3,609 (6.7%)
$75k-$99k
6,138 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
5,208 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
4,548 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
7,505 (13.9%)
$200k+
13,904 (25.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 25,878 students
2,056 (7.9%)
1st
2,362 (9.1%)
2nd
2,221 (8.6%)
3rd
2,047 (7.9%)
4th
1,831 (7.1%)
5th
2,138 (8.3%)
6th
1,773 (6.9%)
7th
2,421 (9.4%)
8th
2,288 (8.8%)
9th
2,244 (8.7%)
10th
2,312 (8.9%)
11th
2,185 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
2,056 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
2,362 (9.1%)
3rd Grade
2,221 (8.6%)
4th Grade
2,047 (7.9%)
5th Grade
1,831 (7.1%)
6th Grade
2,138 (8.3%)
7th Grade
1,773 (6.9%)
8th Grade
2,421 (9.4%)
9th Grade
2,288 (8.8%)
10th Grade
2,244 (8.7%)
11th Grade
2,312 (8.9%)
12th Grade
2,185 (8.4%)