Temple City, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
35,430
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
43.4
0.93% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.7%
8.03% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$104,425
1.93% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$961,800
3.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
16,943
0.201% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Temple City, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

85.3% of the residents in Temple City, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Temple City, CA are Palladium Technical Academy Inc (37 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Temple City, CA was $961,800, and the homeownership rate was 62.9%.

Most people in Temple City, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Temple City, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Temple City, CA is home to a population of 35.4k people, from which 85.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 49.4% of Temple City, CA residents were born outside of the country (17.5k people).

In 2024, there were 5.23 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.4k people) in Temple City, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.29k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.01k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

85.3%
2024 Citizenship
84%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 85.3% of Temple City, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Temple City, CA was 84%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Temple City, CA
  1. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    22.4k ± 1.14k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.29k ± 463
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    3.01k ± 792
20.9%
Hispanic Population
7.41k people

In 2024, there were 5.23 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.4k people) in Temple City, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.29k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.01k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20.9% of the people in Temple City, CA are hispanic (7.41k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Temple City, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

49.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
17.5k people
49.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
17.6k people

As of 2024, 49.4% of Temple City, CA residents (17.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Temple City, CA was 49.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    170 ± 77
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    146 ± 84
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    92 ± 59

Temple City, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Temple City, CA employs 16.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Temple City, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,126 people), Retail Trade (1,827 people), and Educational Services (1,501 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($171,500), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($171,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,227).

Employment

Occupations

16.9k
2024 Value
± 916
0.201%
1 Year growth
± 7.65%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Temple City, CA grew at a rate of 0.201%, from 16.9k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Temple City, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,249 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,060 people), and Management Occupations (1,926 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Temple City, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

16.9k
2024 Value
± 916
0.201%
1 Year growth
± 7.65%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Temple City, CA grew at a rate of 0.201%, from 16.9k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Temple City, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,126 people), Retail Trade (1,827 people), and Educational Services (1,501 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Temple City, CA, though some of these residents may live in Temple City, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,847
Median earning men ± $6,714
$51,140
Median earning women ± $4,181

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($95,524), Construction ($90,595), and Information ($80,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($102,625), Information ($97,656), and Public Administration ($68,906).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Temple City, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Temple City, CA awarded 37 degrees. The student population of Temple City, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 4 male students and 41 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Temple City, CA are Hispanic or Latino (24 and 64.9%), White (10 and 27%), Asian (2 and 5.41%), and Black or African American (1 and 2.7%).

The largest universities in Temple City, CA by number of degrees awarded are Palladium Technical Academy Inc (37 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Temple City, CA are Medical Assistant (22 and 59.5%) and Medical Insurance Specialist (15 and 40.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 45 students enrolled in Temple City, CA, 8.89% men and 91.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 37 records, of which 94.6% were women and 5.41% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Medical Assistant
    22 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Insurance Specialist
    15 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Temple City, CA was Medical Assistant with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Temple City, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Palladium Technical Academy Inc
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
37 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Palladium Technical Academy Inc with 37 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Temple City, CA, which is 0.0278 times less than the 36 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 24 degrees mean that there were 2.4 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 10 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Temple City, CA was $961,800 in 2024, which is 2.89 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $930,200 to $961,800, a 3.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Temple City, CA is 62.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Temple City, CA have an average commute time of 30.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Temple City, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$961,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$20,633
$7,210
Median Property Taxes
±$544

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Temple City, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Temple City, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

62.9%
Homeownership
2024
69.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 62.9% of the housing units in Temple City, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$104,425
Median Household Income
± $6,100
11.5k
Number of Households
± 726

In 2024, the median household income of the 11.5k households in Temple City, CA grew to $104,425 from the previous year's value of $102,449.

The following chart displays the households in Temple City, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Temple City, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.5%)
  3. Carpooled (8.15%)

In 2024, 69.1% of workers in Temple City, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.5%) and those who carpooled to work (8.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Temple City, CA have a longer commute time (30.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.28% of the workforce in Temple City, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Temple City, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Temple City, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Temple City, CA (3.03k out of 34.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Temple City, CA is Asian, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.7% of the population of Temple City, CA has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 18.3% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 20.1% on non-group plans, and 0.277% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 17.1% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

4.32%
Uninsured
43.9%
Employer Coverage
18.3%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
20.1%
Non-Group
0.277%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Temple City, CA declined by 12.8% from 4.95% to 4.32%.

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