The map below shows majority race by area in Temple City, 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 Temple City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Temple City overall is asian, making up 62.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.9%. 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 in Temple City
Self-Identified Race |
Temple City, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
12.2% |
Hispanic |
21.9% |
Black |
0.6% |
Asian |
62.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Temple City, CA
The map below shows diversity in Temple City. 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.
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Temple City Diversity Score
54.9
More diverse than 89% of US cities
Temple City has a diversity score of 54.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Temple City is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 89% of them. Within Temple City's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Temple City, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Temple City.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.