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Sonoma Valley Unified

Sonoma, CA 95476 • Sonoma County • 8 Operating Schools
(707) 935-6000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
37,849
4,220 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$111,092
Overall Poverty Rate
8.77%
3,287 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.51%
394 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: 5.89% (311 / 5,278 kids) 5.89% 2020 311 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.91% (483 / 4,875 kids) 9.91% 2021 483 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.41% (395 / 4,698 kids) 8.41% 2022 395 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.55% (400 / 4,680 kids) 8.55% 2023 400 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.51% (394 / 4,630 kids) 8.51% 2024 394 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,278 311 5.89% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 4,875 483 9.91% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 4,698 395 8.41% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 4,680 400 8.55% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 4,630 394 8.51% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $899,900
Median Gross Rent $2,098/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,014
Renter-Occupied 5,257
Owner-Occupied: 11,014 (67.7%) Renter-Occupied: 5,257 (32.3%)
Occupied 16,271

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 11,014 (67.7%)
Renter-Occupied 5,257 (32.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 16,271 households
538 (3.3%)
< $10k
278 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
453 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
279 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
209 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
481 (3%)
$30k-$34k
511 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
479 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
433 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
649 (4%)
$50k-$59k
1,419 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,684 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,908 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
1,265 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,834 (11.3%)
$150k-$199k
3,851 (23.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
538 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
278 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
453 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
279 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
209 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
481 (3%)
$35k-$39k
511 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
479 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
433 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
649 (4%)
$60k-$74k
1,419 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,684 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,908 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,265 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,834 (11.3%)
$200k+
3,851 (23.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,683 students
291 (7.9%)
1st
194 (5.3%)
2nd
312 (8.5%)
3rd
205 (5.6%)
4th
196 (5.3%)
5th
238 (6.5%)
6th
549 (14.9%)
7th
166 (4.5%)
8th
422 (11.5%)
9th
294 (8%)
10th
384 (10.4%)
11th
432 (11.7%)
12th
1st Grade
291 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
194 (5.3%)
3rd Grade
312 (8.5%)
4th Grade
205 (5.6%)
5th Grade
196 (5.3%)
6th Grade
238 (6.5%)
7th Grade
549 (14.9%)
8th Grade
166 (4.5%)
9th Grade
422 (11.5%)
10th Grade
294 (8%)
11th Grade
384 (10.4%)
12th Grade
432 (11.7%)