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Persons 5 years & Over

Los Angeles County
2015 Estimate*

Latin (Romance) & Southern European Languages

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Note: Total population number (Age 5+) is for all persons older than age 4 in the community, regardless of language spoken at home.

Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Acton** 6,676 516 14 0 0 0 0
Agoura Hills 19,838 1,216 180 0 34 9 0
Alhambra 80,494 21,079 135 34 147 75 13
Alondra Park** 7,179 2,582 0 0 13 0 0
Altadena** 42,310 8,684 305 0 71 83 78
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Arcadia 55,457 4,329 93 0 90 114 55
Artesia 16,072 4,036 15 0 0 745 0
Avalon 3,462 1,965 15 0 0 0 0
Avocado Heights** 14,831 9,687 1 0 1 0 0
Azusa 45,078 21,431 80 0 32 33 54
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Baldwin Park 71,598 47,466 9 0 28 0 0
Bell 32,954 28,335 0 7 22 0 0
Bell Gardens 38,773 35,140 8 0 0 0 1
Bellflower 71,977 29,839 14 12 29 0 0
Beverly Hills 33,370 2,410 1,065 0 273 30 35
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Bradbury 806 122 3 0 2 0 0
Burbank 5,308 1,850 10 0 0 19 0
Calabasas 23,293 1,121 406 0 78 18 9
Carson 87,256 26,818 103 6 15 57 9
Cerritos 47,705 3,992 129 0 51 214 19
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Charter Oak** 8,721 2,196 8 0 19 0 0
Citrus** 10,502 5,678 6 0 0 0 0
Claremont 34,585 4,460 390 0 62 25 37
Commerce 12,162 8,881 0 9 0 0 0
Compton 89,615 54,729 66 40 0 9 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Covina 44,998 14,052 28 0 72 0 11
Cudahy 22,058 20,408 0 0 0 0 0
Culver City 37,484 6,915 317 70 162 131 43
Del Aire** 9,999 3,742 28 0 48 23 0
Desert View Highlands** 2,278 353 0 0 0 0 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Diamond Bar 54,221 4,926 48 0 0 0 37
Downey 105,629 64,747 160 36 43 5 404
Duarte 20,635 7,381 112 0 7 20 23
East Los Angeles** 116,008 101,452 54 0 10 12 10
East Pasadena** 5,721 1,304 30 0 0 0 24
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
East San Gabriel** 15,176 2,650 19 0 4 16 0
El Monte 108,116 61,283 117 0 17 16 17
El Segundo 15,794 1,502 109 0 10 46 0
Florence-Graham** 57,044 49,808 13 0 0 0 0
Gardena 56,302 18,046 383 0 21 27 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Glendale 186,659 26,035 780 0 286 162 104
Glendora 48,756 6,988 126 61 102 0 30
Hacienda Heights** 52,477 15,210 10 0 121 24 13
Hawaiian Gardens 13,192 8,681 0 16 8 0 0
Hawthorne 80,440 38,744 484 66 35 189 8
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Hermosa Beach 18,596 834 73 0 0 31 39
Hidden Hills 1,517 54 31 0 0 0 7
Huntington Park 53,793 50,363 1 0 4 4 4
Industry 403 49 0 0 0 0 0
Inglewood 102,957 49,048 360 396 50 68 43
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Irwindale 1,304 800 0 0 0 0 0
La Cañada Flintridge 19,580 982 247 0 42 33 7
La Crescenta-Montrose** 19,044 1,282 102 0 47 47 37
La Habra Heights 5,217 519 17 0 22 38 43
La Mirada 46,474 11,789 193 35 25 36 14
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
La Puente 37,406 25,812 23 0 13 0 0
La Verne 30,137 3,606 70 0 33 185 33
Ladera Heights** 7,251 529 53 0 0 0 0
Lake Los Angeles** 11,388 3,488 10 0 0 57 0
Lakewood 76,285 14,683 308 0 60 69 18
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Lancaster 146,799 28,582 170 7 78 21 19
Lawndale 30,446 16,307 87 0 0 183 24
Lennox** 20,066 17,530 0 0 4 0 0
Littlerock** 2,062 1,253 0 0 0 0 0
Lomita 19,502 4,265 50 0 0 0 81
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Long Beach 437,222 145,544 1,443 65 397 318 726
Los Angeles 3,651,196 1,563,479 23,043 2,224 8,274 5,431 2,677
Lynwood 65,223 54,050 28 9 2 0 0
Malibu 12,501 433 189 0 152 7 15
Manhattan Beach 33,472 1,755 361 0 69 61 33
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Marina del Rey** 8,911 936 166 0 0 58 0
Mayflower Village** 5,070 1,311 26 0 0 0 0
Maywood 25,049 23,186 0 0 0 0 4
Monrovia 34,397 8,980 85 7 141 32 8
Montebello 59,120 33,685 37 0 47 26 36
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Monterey Park 58,173 11,674 43 10 17 7 0
North El Monte** 3,967 775 0 0 0 0 0
Norwalk 99,199 54,016 44 0 43 114 26
Palmdale 142,910 52,360 196 22 65 9 69
Palos Verdes Estates 13,058 693 210 0 8 33 81
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Paramount 50,905 37,376 23 0 38 12 25
Pasadena 131,817 35,922 863 38 333 76 436
Pico Rivera 59,357 41,901 22 0 27 5 0
Pomona 140,545 77,247 183 3 30 12 54
Quartz Hill** 10,024 1,389 28 0 10 0 5
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Rancho Palos Verdes 41,052 1,893 174 0 279 101 69
Redondo Beach 63,056 6,756 415 7 114 337 74
Rolling Hills 1,788 40 25 0 0 0 0
Rolling Hills Estates 7,876 504 25 0 63 37 13
Rosemead 51,986 13,768 35 0 87 0 38
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Rowland Heights** 48,131 10,177 3 12 50 19 17
San Dimas 32,425 4,680 11 0 74 9 0
San Fernando 22,686 17,399 19 7 0 10 0
San Gabriel 38,255 6,910 10 0 45 8 18
San Marino 12,609 1,001 0 0 0 0 26
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Santa Clarita 169,279 35,201 316 0 347 96 111
Santa Fe Springs 16,053 7,768 46 0 3 32 0
Santa Monica 88,076 10,079 1,496 0 359 414 259
Sierra Madre 10,460 635 90 0 20 0 0
Signal Hill 10,413 2,760 27 0 14 13 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
South El Monte 19,020 13,762 0 0 6 0 0
South Gate 88,245 78,544 40 0 30 68 0
South Pasadena 24,488 2,595 173 0 92 44 32
South San Gabriel** 8,378 2,651 0 0 24 0 0
South San Jose Hills** 19,395 14,717 0 0 0 0 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
South Whittier** 55,005 30,262 37 0 66 65 0
Temple City 34,213 4,464 35 0 9 11 26
Torrance 139,561 13,798 417 10 233 621 75
Valinda** 2,502 1,415 4 0 0 0 0
Val Verde** 22,696 14,270 0 0 0 0 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Vernon 41 26 0 0 0 0 0
View Park-Windsor Hills** 10,732 673 0 0 1 0 0
Vincent** 15,865 8,690 0 0 23 0 0
Walnut 28,839 3,309 7 0 37 16 0
Walnut Park** 15,108 13,785 0 0 0 0 16
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
West Athens** 7,823 3,566 0 0 0 0 0
West Carson** 20,308 4,961 30 0 144 61 6
West Covina 101,678 32,611 121 7 32 0 67
West Hollywood 34,868 4,159 909 0 453 155 19
West Whittier-Los Nietos** 22,798 15,288 0 0 0 4 0
Community Total Population Age 5 Years & Older Spanish or Spanish Creole French (including Patois, Cajun) French Creole Italian Portuguese or Portuguese Creole Greek
Westmont** 25,764 16,489 28 0 0 11 0
Westlake Village 8,159 319 48 24 12 0 20
West Puente Valley** 29,537 12,619 18 95 0 0 0
Whittier 81,214 31,447 180 0 150 36 119
Willowbrook** 18,508 12,550 0 0 0 0 0

* Annual estimate from data collected by U.S. Census American Community Survey over the 5-Year period of 2011-2015.
** Unincorporated community.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau