The map below shows majority race by area in Monterey Park, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Monterey Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Monterey Park overall is asian, making up 64.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.8%. There are more asian people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Monterey Park, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
7.4% |
Hispanic |
24.8% |
Black |
1.2% |
Asian |
64.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Monterey Park, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
7.4% |
Hispanic |
24.8% |
Black |
1.2% |
Asian |
64.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Monterey Park, CA
The map below shows diversity in Monterey Park. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Monterey Park Diversity Score
86
With a diversity score of 86 out of 100, Monterey Park is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Monterey Park's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Monterey Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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