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Highest Iranian population share, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 421 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Iranian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Beverly Hills, CACA30,76417.4%
02Calabasas, CACA22,0278.8%
04Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1074.7%
05Vandenberg, CACA6,7764.5%
06Kentfield, CACA6,9004.2%
07Agoura Hills, CACA19,2433.9%
08Los Gatos, CACA32,5763.9%
09Irvine, CACA318,7643.8%
10Laguna Hills, CACA30,0203.7%
11Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8443.4%
12Mission Viejo, CACA90,4843.3%
13Westlake, CACA7,5053.3%
14Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4193.2%
16Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,8933.1%
17Blackhawk, CACA10,1373.1%
18Woodside, CACA5,1812.9%
19Saratoga, CACA30,4182.8%
20Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,1322.8%
21Camino Tassajara, CACA5,8312.8%
22Santa Monica, CACA90,0822.6%
23Laguna Beach, CACA22,3912.5%
24Emeryville, CACA13,2512.5%
25Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,9712.4%
26Los Altos, CACA30,9652.4%
27Laguna Woods, CACA16,8442.4%
28Topanga, CACA8,8852.3%
29West Hollywood, CACA34,2312.2%
30Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7932.2%
31Lafayette, CACA25,3132.2%
32Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6542.1%
33Foster City, CACA32,4112.1%
34Albany, CACA19,1952.1%
35Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,3731.9%
36Walnut Creek, CACA70,0121.9%
37Turlock, CACA72,8641.9%
38Oak Park, CACA13,7571.9%
39La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4801.8%
40Kensington, CACA5,1791.8%
41San Carlos, CACA29,2611.8%
42Burlingame, CACA31,9291.8%
43Newport Beach, CACA81,9771.8%
44Glendale, CACA187,1601.7%
45Aptos, CACA6,4041.7%
46Alamo, CACA14,4881.6%
47Campbell, CACA42,4901.6%
49North Tustin, CACA25,8071.5%
50El Cerrito, CACA5,3251.5%
51Danville, CACA43,3021.5%
52Fair Oaks, CACA32,7991.5%
53Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5131.5%
54Holtville, CACA5,5911.5%
55Solana Beach, CACA12,6021.5%
56Atherton, CACA6,9601.5%
57Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9901.4%
59Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0891.4%
60Granite Bay, CACA21,6731.4%
61Hillsborough, CACA11,2061.4%
62Tiburon, CACA8,8811.4%
63Poway, CACA49,1801.4%
64Moraga, CACA16,3221.3%
65Belmont, CACA28,7521.3%
66Pinole, CACA18,5431.3%
67Gold River, CACA7,9241.3%
68Marina del Rey, CACA9,1761.3%
69Fortuna, CACA12,0031.2%
70St. Helena, CACA5,1941.2%
71Isla Vista, CACA13,9201.2%
72Folsom, CACA91,9831.2%
73Orinda, CACA19,5071.2%
74Citrus, CACA10,9041.1%
75Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1221.1%
76Berkeley, CACA121,9111.1%
77Lake Forest, CACA86,3331.1%
78Larkspur, CACA12,6201.1%
79El Cerrito, CACA26,1211.1%
80Palo Alto, CACA67,6091.1%
81Coto de Caza, CACA15,1901.1%
82Winter Gardens, CACA22,1311.1%
83Claremont, CACA35,8381.1%
84Rodeo, CACA8,9761.1%
86Rosemont, CACA23,7661.0%
87San Jose, CACA989,8141.0%
88South Pasadena, CACA25,5030.9%
89Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5590.9%
90Culver City, CACA39,4520.9%
91Davis, CACA66,1100.9%
92San Marcos, CACA94,9080.9%
93Rossmoor, CACA11,5320.9%
94Sunnyvale, CACA156,5770.9%
95Live Oak, CACA16,9110.8%
97Pleasanton, CACA74,5560.8%
98Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9940.8%
99Monterey, CACA28,9530.8%
100Carmichael, CACA76,9480.8%
101La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6600.7%
102Burbank, CACA102,9880.7%
103El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0260.7%
104Roseville, CACA167,3020.7%
105Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0170.7%
107La Habra Heights, CACA5,3270.7%
108Orange, CACA138,3650.7%
109Oakdale, CACA23,2460.7%
110Dana Point, CACA32,2320.7%
111Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2300.7%
112San Mateo, CACA103,3370.7%
113Santa Clara, CACA133,4460.7%
114Cupertino, CACA58,3330.7%
115San Clemente, CACA62,2260.7%
117Charter Oak, CACA9,4420.7%
118Carlsbad, CACA112,2600.7%
119San Ramon, CACA86,2090.7%
120San Diego, CACA1,406,1060.7%
121Martinez, CACA36,8490.6%
122Redwood City, CACA82,1780.6%
123Arroyo Grande, CACA18,1230.6%
124Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8760.6%
125La Mesa, CACA59,9140.6%
126Montecito, CACA9,0310.6%
128Menlo Park, CACA32,7130.6%
129Hercules, CACA26,3260.6%
130Santa Cruz, CACA61,7970.6%
131Torrance, CACA138,3910.6%
132Riverbank, CACA26,5570.6%
133Rohnert Park, CACA44,8110.6%
134Simi Valley, CACA124,8610.6%
135Redondo Beach, CACA67,2810.6%
136Morgan Hill, CACA45,6250.6%
137Arcadia, CACA54,1170.6%
138Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5030.6%
139Cherry Valley, CACA6,6680.5%
140Silver Lakes, CACA6,9770.5%
141Oakley, CACA47,5830.5%
142Sausalito, CACA7,0190.5%
143Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2720.5%
144Novato, CACA51,9470.5%
145Mountain View, CACA85,4380.5%
146Cypress, CACA48,7810.5%
147Palm Desert, CACA53,2590.5%
148Rocklin, CACA76,8210.5%
149Orangevale, CACA35,9580.5%
150Moorpark, CACA35,0230.5%
151Yorba Linda, CACA65,6320.5%
152Pasadena, CACA135,8040.5%
153East Foothills, CACA7,1390.5%
154Santa Clarita, CACA228,4300.5%
155Corte Madera, CACA9,9290.5%
156Concord, CACA123,2610.5%
157San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6360.5%
158Tustin, CACA77,8430.5%
159Gilroy, CACA60,7640.5%
160Stanford, CACA18,6620.5%
161Encinitas, CACA60,7360.5%
162San Rafael, CACA59,4100.5%
163Union City, CACA65,2820.4%
164Castaic, CACA17,9990.4%
165Placentia, CACA54,9110.4%
166La Quinta, CACA39,4400.4%
167San Francisco, CACA826,0790.4%
168Monrovia, CACA38,2640.4%
169Petaluma, CACA59,6880.4%
170Orcutt, CACA31,4540.4%
171Temecula, CACA114,8650.4%
172Murrieta, CACA114,1240.4%
173West Carson, CACA22,1430.4%
174Redlands, CACA74,1280.4%
175Ojai, CACA7,4740.4%
176Anaheim, CACA341,0080.4%
177Costa Mesa, CACA108,8810.4%
178Citrus Heights, CACA86,3480.4%
179Brea, CACA47,2600.4%
180Wilton, CACA6,4330.4%
181Rio del Mar, CACA9,2010.4%
182Millbrae, CACA22,8690.4%
183San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1190.4%
184Castro Valley, CACA65,0010.4%
185French Valley, CACA45,2690.4%
186West Sacramento, CACA56,2160.4%
187Upland, CACA79,4460.3%
188Linda, CACA23,8710.3%
189Diamond Bar, CACA51,8840.3%
190Oakland, CACA440,8380.3%
191Los Alamitos, CACA11,7020.3%
192Auburn, CACA13,8470.3%
193Santa Barbara, CACA86,4220.3%
194Pleasure Point, CACA5,4890.3%
195Camarillo, CACA68,6520.3%
196Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8560.3%
198La Riviera, CACA11,4920.3%
199Oceanside, CACA170,4830.3%
200Fullerton, CACA138,6750.3%
201Long Beach, CACA450,4690.3%
202East Palo Alto, CACA28,8720.3%
203San Dimas, CACA32,9780.3%
204Lathrop, CACA42,7830.3%
205Mira Monte, CACA6,8880.3%
206Goleta, CACA32,4010.3%
207La Presa, CACA34,9620.3%
208Malibu, CACA9,5740.3%
209Dublin, CACA71,6020.3%
210Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0670.3%
211Antioch, CACA118,9580.3%
212Fremont, CACA226,4420.3%
213Escondido, CACA146,0300.3%
214Glendora, CACA49,6710.3%
215Livermore, CACA83,4570.3%
216Big Bear City, CACA11,4310.3%
217Huntington Beach, CACA191,4510.3%
218Brentwood, CACA66,6070.3%
219Eastvale, CACA70,5940.3%
220West Covina, CACA105,3010.3%
221Palmdale, CACA161,8450.3%
222Fairfield, CACA122,4890.3%
224Vista, CACA98,2740.3%
225Richmond, CACA114,8610.3%
226Hesperia, CACA102,6050.3%
227Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4830.2%
228El Segundo, CACA16,3790.2%
229Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5540.2%
230Pacifica, CACA36,8900.2%
231La Verne, CACA30,1780.2%
232South San Francisco, CACA64,9410.2%
233American Canyon, CACA22,7730.2%
234Chino Hills, CACA77,5190.2%
235Temescal Valley, CACA30,0690.2%
236Newark, CACA47,8950.2%
237Santee, CACA58,2050.2%
238Clovis, CACA129,3470.2%
239Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7660.2%
240Seal Beach, CACA24,0750.2%
241Corcoran, CACA22,3580.2%
242Mill Valley, CACA13,7990.2%
243Riverside, CACA323,0570.2%
244Fresno, CACA555,5490.2%
245Fallbrook, CACA32,1120.2%
246Alhambra, CACA79,8200.2%
247Clearlake, CACA16,8930.2%
248Yuba City, CACA69,4850.2%
249North Highlands, CACA47,9570.2%
250Modesto, CACA219,6520.2%
251Sonoma, CACA10,5370.2%
252East San Gabriel, CACA23,4100.2%
253Tracy, CACA101,9010.2%
254San Leandro, CACA85,3530.2%
255Lemon Grove, CACA27,9360.2%
256Stockton, CACA324,5970.2%
257Signal Hill, CACA11,1530.2%
258Bonita, CACA12,6520.2%
259Villa Park, CACA5,6450.2%
260Alameda, CACA76,8760.2%
261Corona, CACA161,7340.2%
262Menifee, CACA118,5920.2%
263Daly City, CACA101,2610.2%
264Hillcrest, CACA10,5110.2%
265Azusa, CACA47,4470.2%
266Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,2950.2%
267Coronado, CACA21,0940.2%
268Oakhurst, CACA6,0910.2%
270Golden Hills, CACA9,8910.2%
271Duarte, CACA22,8660.2%
272Sacramento, CACA536,4490.2%
273Highland, CACA57,6140.2%
274Palm Springs, CACA45,3150.2%
275Indio, CACA94,2690.2%
276Westminster, CACA88,9660.2%
277Los Osos, CACA14,1660.2%
278Lemon Hill, CACA15,3120.2%
279La Mirada, CACA45,9520.2%
280Fairfax, CACA7,4170.1%
281South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1150.1%
282Hawthorne, CACA82,7410.1%
283Santa Paula, CACA31,7740.1%
284Lincoln, CACA57,3670.1%
285San Bruno, CACA42,3050.1%
286Soquel, CACA10,6790.1%
287El Cajon, CACA101,7550.1%
289Hollister, CACA45,6950.1%
290Benicia, CACA26,4010.1%
291Fort Bragg, CACA6,9460.1%
292Milpitas, CACA78,5960.1%
293Jamul, CACA6,5740.1%
294La Habra, CACA60,9080.1%
295Arcata, CACA19,0470.1%
296Santa Rosa, CACA179,4370.1%
297Norwalk, CACA97,1040.1%
298Vacaville, CACA103,8500.1%
299Hayward, CACA157,1130.1%
300San Anselmo, CACA12,5550.1%
301Pomona, CACA147,8070.1%
302Cerritos, CACA46,3670.1%
303Lancaster, CACA170,0840.1%
304Altadena, CACA41,7050.1%
305Pismo Beach, CACA7,9110.1%
306Grand Terrace, CACA12,9360.1%
307Antelope, CACA48,3010.1%
308Rowland Heights, CACA45,9110.1%
309Montclair, CACA37,5630.1%
310Lakewood, CACA78,0100.1%
311Ione, CACA9,2820.1%
312Calimesa, CACA11,1110.1%
313Fort Irwin, CACA8,4190.1%
314Whittier, CACA85,8150.1%
315Lomita, CACA19,7240.1%
316Bakersfield, CACA422,1650.1%
318Chino, CACA96,9570.1%
319Beaumont, CACA60,8350.1%
320Garden Grove, CACA170,4550.1%
321Cudahy, CACA21,4450.1%
322Ukiah, CACA16,0680.1%
323Oroville, CACA20,4510.1%
324Downey, CACA108,4680.1%
325Valle Vista, CACA18,6020.1%
326Clayton, CACA10,8420.1%
327Seaside, CACA31,6360.1%
328Alum Rock, CACA10,4400.1%
329Los Banos, CACA49,6140.1%
330Discovery Bay, CACA14,9110.1%
331Bay Point, CACA24,2310.1%
332Yucca Valley, CACA21,8870.1%
333Imperial Beach, CACA25,2060.1%
334Lakeland, CACA12,2360.1%
335Santa Ana, CACA315,5860.1%
336Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.1%
337Shafter, CACA23,8710.1%
338San Fernando, CACA23,4490.1%
339Midway City, CACA7,9990.1%
340Redding, CACA94,0920.1%
341Susanville, CACA12,8160.1%
342Alpine, CACA15,1800.1%
343Loma Linda, CACA25,2210.1%
344Taft, CACA6,9950.1%
345Fontana, CACA221,2230.1%
346Marysville, CACA12,7380.1%
347Chula Vista, CACA275,5330.1%
348Chico, CACA105,0810.1%
349Wildomar, CACA37,8890.1%
350Ontario, CACA187,0130.1%
351Bloomington, CACA25,6980.1%
352Sun, CACA11,0360.1%
353Cherryland, CACA14,1430.1%
354Eureka, CACA25,3040.1%
355Stanton, CACA40,1610.1%
356North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1000.1%
357Monterey Park, CACA57,4570.1%
358Madera, CACA69,0170.1%
359Elk Grove, CACA185,0070.1%
360Atascadero, CACA29,4640.0%
361Cameron Park, CACA18,3150.0%
362Covina, CACA49,4040.0%
363Woodcrest, CACA17,3680.0%
364Montebello, CACA60,6930.0%
365Oxnard, CACA199,6510.0%
366Barstow, CACA24,8040.0%
367Ashland, CACA22,2100.0%
368San Gabriel, CACA38,1860.0%
369Merced, CACA99,7240.0%
370El Centro, CACA44,3820.0%
371Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3110.0%
372Vineyard, CACA43,7510.0%
373San Lorenzo, CACA29,1710.0%
374Rialto, CACA106,5540.0%
375Ceres, CACA48,9820.0%
376Lodi, CACA69,1000.0%
377Napa, CACA76,5620.0%
378Lynwood, CACA63,5120.0%
379Artesia, CACA15,7890.0%
380Banning, CACA31,8520.0%
381Carson, CACA90,8080.0%
382Blythe, CACA15,0420.0%
383Gardena, CACA58,4600.0%
384San Jacinto, CACA56,0140.0%
385Hemet, CACA93,6490.0%
386National City, CACA57,8070.0%
387Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2910.0%
388Foothill Farms, CACA36,4350.0%
389Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0090.0%
390San Marino, CACA11,9640.0%
391Avenal, CACA13,4790.0%
392Pittsburg, CACA77,5420.0%
393Lompoc, CACA43,3150.0%
394Inglewood, CACA101,6620.0%
395Fountain Valley, CACA55,5080.0%
396Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7930.0%
397San Bernardino, CACA222,0440.0%
398Rosemead, CACA49,4100.0%
399Wasco, CACA26,5250.0%
400Visalia, CACA146,5410.0%
401Compton, CACA90,5000.0%
402Tulare, CACA73,9070.0%
403King City, CACA14,0020.0%
404Buena Park, CACA81,7410.0%
405Temple City, CACA35,1250.0%
406Walnut, CACA27,3160.0%
407Apple Valley, CACA75,2470.0%
408Salinas, CACA159,1340.0%
409Vallejo, CACA123,2870.0%
410Woodland, CACA62,5130.0%
411Moreno Valley, CACA214,2630.0%
412Florence-Graham, CACA60,6900.0%
413East Los Angeles, CACA111,6470.0%
414Bellflower, CACA74,7190.0%
415Rosamond, CACA21,4730.0%
416West Puente Valley, CACA22,4950.0%
417Victorville, CACA141,3950.0%
418Delano, CACA52,3340.0%
419Manteca, CACA96,6930.0%
420El Monte, CACA105,0750.0%
421Huntington Park, CACA51,5440.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES