RANKING · 2024 ACS · 437 SHOWN OF 437

Largest Iranian population, California cities

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 437 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 437 is 100. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: El Cajon, CA, up 124 places to #78.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08957,395+11%

02Irvine, CACA318,76411,648+47%

03▲1San Diego, CACA1,406,10610,188+34%

04▼1San Jose, CACA989,8149,878+34%

05Beverly Hills, CACA30,7645,172−44%

06▲3Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1074,391+35%

07▼1San Francisco, CACA826,0793,905+73%

08▼1Glendale, CACA187,1603,665−64%

09▼1Mission Viejo, CACA90,4843,116+27%

10▲7Anaheim, CACA341,0082,653+28%

11▲2Newport Beach, CACA81,9772,645+11%

12▼2Santa Monica, CACA90,0822,462−5%

13▲16Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2302,192+43%

14▲14Lake Forest, CACA86,3332,021+73%

15▼3Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8441,893−4%

16▼5Calabasas, CACA22,0271,829+5%

17▼3Oakland, CACA440,8381,772+68%

18▲43San Ramon, CACA86,2091,677+72%

19▼3Berkeley, CACA121,9111,530+65%

20▲11Santa Clara, CACA133,4461,515+112%

21▼6Long Beach, CACA450,4691,491+143%

22▲5Folsom, CACA91,9831,476+178%

23▲79Corona, CACA161,7341,412+33%

24▼5Walnut Creek, CACA70,0121,407+39%

25▲27Fremont, CACA226,4421,347+68%

26▲13Burbank, CACA102,9881,139−28%

27▲21Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7791,139+97%

28▼7Los Gatos, CACA32,5761,106+148%

29▼5Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,039+30%

30▲19Campbell, CACA42,4901,019+92%

31▲1Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654978−17%

32▼12Sunnyvale, CACA156,577964−14%

33▼8Roseville, CACA167,302942+23%

34▲25Lafayette, CACA25,313938+433%

35▼5Saratoga, CACA30,418932−17%

36▲41Cupertino, CACA58,333921−8%

37▼15Laguna Hills, CACA30,020917−12%

38Carlsbad, CACA112,260911+52%

39▲5Pasadena, CACA135,804905+58%

40▲27Huntington Beach, CACA191,451893+87%

41▲34Mountain View, CACA85,438886+46%

42▲1San Mateo, CACA103,337804−21%

43▼20Fresno, CACA555,549770−23%

44▼9Sacramento, CACA536,449728−27%

45▲119Dublin, CACA71,602725+18%

46▲46Culver City, CACA39,452718+369%

47▲58Santa Barbara, CACA86,422717+111%

48▼7Los Altos, CACA30,965715+89%

49▲4Pleasanton, CACA74,556698−20%

50▲45Citrus Heights, CACA86,348692+104%

51▼11Palo Alto, CACA67,609688−4%

52▼5Foster City, CACA32,411677+18%

53▲18San Clemente, CACA62,226667+43%

54▲9Oceanside, CACA170,483659+102%

55▲101Chino Hills, CACA77,519653+249%

56▲83Santa Ana, CACA315,586649+159%

57▲36Yorba Linda, CACA65,632640−19%

58▲7Burlingame, CACA31,929633+102%

59▼41Turlock, CACA72,864631−12%

60▼4Stockton, CACA324,597622+73%

61▲20Tustin, CACA77,843622−8%

62▼36Orange, CACA138,365616−2%

63▼12Poway, CACA49,180614+57%

64▲20Claremont, CACA35,838606+209%

65▼32Torrance, CACA138,391606−45%

66▲17North Tustin, CACA25,807557–

67▲55Gilroy, CACA60,764540+178%

68▲40Novato, CACA51,947540+8%

69Florin, CACA50,211535+1272%

70▼20Danville, CACA43,302534−12%

71▲44San Rafael, CACA59,410522+36%

72▼17Davis, CACA66,110520−2%

73▼27Simi Valley, CACA124,861518−32%

74▲63Dana Point, CACA32,232517+660%

75▼9San Carlos, CACA29,261513+36%

76▲38San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914503+59%

77▲71Camarillo, CACA68,652492+84%

78▲124El Cajon, CACA101,755490+210%

79▼37Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994484+5%

80▼35Riverside, CACA323,057484+6%

81▼2Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122483+64%

82▲9El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026482−21%

83▼46West Hollywood, CACA34,231470−30%

84▲22Encinitas, CACA60,736468+19%

85▼7Escondido, CACA146,030466−7%

86▼18Fair Oaks, CACA32,799460+66%

87▲7Rocklin, CACA76,821448+39%

88▼34Concord, CACA123,261438−39%

89▲78Tracy, CACA101,901433+273%

90▼30Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856412−54%

91▲29Westlake, CACA7,505411+77%

92▲41Petaluma, CACA59,688410+92%

93▼20Fullerton, CACA138,675407−24%

94▼60San Marcos, CACA94,908400−10%

95▼59Agoura Hills, CACA19,243395+95%

96▲56Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,893393–

97▼40Laguna Beach, CACA22,391391+47%

98▼13Laguna Woods, CACA16,844388+27%

99▲91Alameda, CACA76,876382+2838%

100▼36Redwood City, CACA82,178382−22%

101▼31Temecula, CACA114,865377+126%

102▲206Visalia, CACA146,541364+139%

103▼41Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793359−23%

104▲7El Cerrito, CACA26,121354−13%

105▲5Redlands, CACA74,128352+89%

106▲12Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990351+216%

107▲74Brentwood, CACA66,607332+186%

108▼18Belmont, CACA28,752331−22%

109▲66Brea, CACA47,260331+159%

110▲41Menlo Park, CACA32,713326−3%

111▲15Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017323−5%

112▲66Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,830321+33%

113▼27Redondo Beach, CACA67,281313−53%

114▼32Santa Cruz, CACA61,797313+109%

115▼19Bakersfield, CACA422,165307−52%

116▲31Placentia, CACA54,911307+7%

117▼19Blackhawk, CACA10,137306+59%

118▼46Costa Mesa, CACA108,881305−16%

119▲43Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554298+129%

120▼4Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,373294+374%

121▲13Livermore, CACA83,457290+1%

122▲23Orinda, CACA19,507288+73%

123▲54Menifee, CACA118,592285+1325%

124▲49Chula Vista, CACA275,533275−21%

125▲13Hesperia, CACA102,605269–

126▲16San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636260+261%

127▲36Topanga, CACA8,885245+123%

128▼5Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,513238+1%

129▲129Lincoln, CACA57,367236+100%

130▲102Oxnard, CACA199,651235+30%

131▼19Richmond, CACA114,861234−52%

132▲106Elk Grove, CACA185,007227−16%

133▲178Los Banos, CACA49,614227+393%

134▼5Clovis, CACA129,347224−4%

135▲137Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295224–

136▲64Glendora, CACA49,671224+66%

137▼61Albany, CACA19,195223−30%

138▲157Malibu, CACA9,574223+27%

139▲15Isla Vista, CACA13,920216+5%

140▼33Emeryville, CACA13,251212+417%

141▼1Castro Valley, CACA65,001209−49%

142▲49Garden Grove, CACA170,455207+141%

143▲58San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119207+52%

144▼70Modesto, CACA219,652206−63%

145▼24Upland, CACA79,446205−74%

146▼22Oak Park, CACA13,757203−48%

147▲259Temple City, CACA35,125203+131%

148▲261Manteca, CACA96,693201–

149▲35South San Francisco, CACA64,941199+2111%

150▲15Lancaster, CACA170,084188−30%

151▼7Oakley, CACA47,583187+3017%

152▲95Whittier, CACA85,815186+389%

153▼36Palm Desert, CACA53,259182+52%

154▼54Arcadia, CACA54,117180−15%

155▲14Alhambra, CACA79,820179−53%

156▲175Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473178+75%

157▼11Alamo, CACA14,488177−45%

158▼22Rosemont, CACA23,766177+247%

159▼40West Covina, CACA105,301173+23%

160▼73La Mesa, CACA59,914171−38%

161▼11Santa Rosa, CACA179,437171−71%

162Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765169+412%

163La Palma, CACA14,907168+121%

164▼95Murrieta, CACA114,124167−54%

165▼107Carmichael, CACA76,948165−61%

166▲14Oakdale, CACA23,246165–

167▲58San Dimas, CACA32,978165−68%

168▲63Milpitas, CACA78,596163−25%

169▲118El Segundo, CACA16,379161+1510%

170▲38Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948160+31%

171▲192Valle Vista, CACA18,602160+515%

172▲141Napa, CACA76,562158+508%

173▲23Live Oak, CACA16,911156+2129%

174▲68Lakewood, CACA78,010155+297%

175▲93Seal Beach, CACA24,075153−1%

176Ladera Heights, CACA7,334151+557%

177▼17Hayward, CACA157,113150−58%

178▲45El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294149+43%

179▲45Gold River, CACA7,924147−6%

180▼19Moorpark, CACA35,023146+60%

181▼101Palmdale, CACA161,845146−55%

182▲79Chico, CACA105,081140+112%

183▼7Eastvale, CACA70,594138+19%

184▲28Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876138+294%

185▼28Daly City, CACA101,261137−23%

186▲51East Palo Alto, CACA28,872137–

187▲29Newark, CACA47,895136−9%

188El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129135+800%

189▲8Larkspur, CACA12,620135+3%

190▲36North Highlands, CACA47,957135–

191Marina, CACA23,256134–

192▲62La Mirada, CACA45,952131+51%

193▼80Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419131−43%

194▲41Downey, CACA108,468130−66%

195▼7La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660126−74%

196▲26Rossmoor, CACA11,532124−25%

197▲125Moreno Valley, CACA214,263123−53%

198▲52Palm Springs, CACA45,315123−17%

199▲8Tiburon, CACA8,881121+15%

200Cotati, CACA7,347120+200%

201▼97Fairfield, CACA122,4891200%

202▲7Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559120+46%

203▼115La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480119−61%

204▼72Martinez, CACA36,849119−6%

205▲140Vallejo, CACA123,287118+23%

206▲155San Anselmo, CACA12,555117−36%

207▼41Orangevale, CACA35,958116−9%

208▼81Vista, CACA98,274116+68%

209▲40La Habra, CACA60,908108−47%

210▲20University of California-Davis, CACA8,696108−14%

211▼37Coto de Caza, CACA15,190107−59%

212▼113Granite Bay, CACA21,673106−72%

213▲1Hawthorne, CACA82,741106+66%

214▼86Pinole, CACA18,543106+194%

215▲38Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085106+607%

216▼119Union City, CACA65,282105+48%

217▼92Cypress, CACA48,781102−14%

218▼23Indio, CACA94,269101–

219▲2Atherton, CACA6,960100+4%

220▲28Stanford, CACA18,66299−18%

221▼112Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51398–

222▲75Benicia, CACA26,40196+109%

223▲6Goleta, CACA32,40195−41%

224▲3Pacifica, CACA36,89092−56%

225▲3Kensington, CACA5,17989+78%

226▼85South Pasadena, CACA25,50389+56%

227▼74West Sacramento, CACA56,21686+258%

228▼42Hercules, CACA26,32685+673%

229▼57Pomona, CACA147,80784−83%

230▲156Alum Rock, CACA10,44082–

231▼46Hillsborough, CACA11,20682−65%

232▼28Marina del Rey, CACA9,17682−71%

233▼23Vacaville, CACA103,85082−85%

234▼14Aptos, CACA6,40480+300%

235▼86Monterey, CACA28,95380+27%

236▲27San Bernardino, CACA222,04480−41%

237▼39Fontana, CACA221,22378−54%

238▲62Inglewood, CACA101,66278+875%

239▲27Antelope, CACA48,301770%

240▲145Lakeland, CACA12,23677–

241▲105Lomita, CACA19,72477+166%

242▼8West Carson, CACA22,14372+112%

243▲69Montebello, CACA60,69371−59%

244▼41Santee, CACA58,20571−54%

245▲158Woodland, CACA62,51371+788%

246▼78Lake Elsinore, CACA75,06770+32%

247▼144Antioch, CACA118,95869−23%

248▲16San Bruno, CACA42,30569+25%

249▼106Moraga, CACA16,32268−72%

250Capitola, CACA9,34067–

251▲148North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10066–

252Ramona, CACA22,63466+560%

253▲130Victorville, CACA141,39566−52%

254▼99Solana Beach, CACA12,60265−44%

255Coachella, CACA45,41164–

256▲73Signal Hill, CACA11,15364+276%

257▲70Arcata, CACA19,04762+3%

258▲70Pittsburg, CACA77,54262+100%

259▼76Woodside, CACA5,18162+22%

260▼78Camino Tassajara, CACA5,83161−44%

261Quartz Hill, CACA11,51061–

262▲59Salinas, CACA159,13461+259%

263▲85Hacienda Heights, CACA54,29160−52%

264▼18Chino, CACA96,95759+11%

265▲55Los Osos, CACA14,16654–

266▲30Merced, CACA99,72454−28%

267▲56Bonita, CACA12,65253−5%

268▼137Winter Gardens, CACA22,13152−20%

269Lawndale, CACA29,89251−75%

270▼59Citrus, CACA10,90450+108%

271▲142Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79350+257%

272Ben Lomond, CACA6,85849–

273▲81Yucca Valley, CACA21,88749–

274▼33Azusa, CACA47,44746+35%

275▼83French Valley, CACA45,26946–

276▼118Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,97146–

277▲104Barstow, CACA24,80444–

278▼3Corcoran, CACA22,35843+291%

279▲76Loma Linda, CACA25,22143−80%

280▲137San Marino, CACA11,96443+54%

281▼7Altadena, CACA41,70542−77%

282▲107Cameron Park, CACA18,31542–

283Crestline, CACA9,83542–

284Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63942–

285▼80Orcutt, CACA31,45442−54%

286▼26Redding, CACA94,09242−48%

287▲62Buena Park, CACA81,74141−77%

288Dixon, CACA21,11641–

289▼90Yuba City, CACA69,48541−33%

290▲16Clearlake, CACA16,89340−25%

291▼47La Verne, CACA30,17840−90%

292Piedmont, CACA10,64240–

293Carpinteria, CACA12,73439–

294▼9Coronado, CACA21,09439+144%

295▲56San Gabriel, CACA38,18638–

296Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,24737–

297▼61Highland, CACA57,61437+61%

298▲39Imperial Beach, CACA25,20637+118%

299▲10Monterey Park, CACA57,45737+236%

300Pacific Grove, CACA14,65937−49%

301Plumas Lake, CACA9,41837–

302Truckee, CACA17,27837+131%

303Valley Center, CACA11,11937–

304▲69Discovery Bay, CACA14,91136+200%

305▼35Lemon Grove, CACA27,93636–

306▲11Lodi, CACA69,10036−82%

307▼8East Foothills, CACA7,13935–

308▼178Morgan Hill, CACA45,62535−90%

309Mountain House, CACA25,31535−15%

310▼26Rialto, CACA106,55434–

311Watsonville, CACA50,71634−28%

312▲72Woodcrest, CACA17,36834–

313▼96La Presa, CACA34,96233−25%

314▼74University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12133–

315▼38Corte Madera, CACA9,92932−85%

316▲61Foothill Farms, CACA36,43532−22%

317▲23National City, CACA57,80732+256%

318▼105Rancho San Diego, CACA21,27232−76%

319▲73Clayton, CACA10,84231−80%

320Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,44731–

321▼115Norwalk, CACA97,10431−84%

322Adelanto, CACA38,79830–

323East Pasadena, CACA5,47930+233%

324▼53Montecito, CACA9,03130+15%

325Santa Maria, CACA111,39029−47%

326▲17Bay Point, CACA24,231280%

327▲47San Lorenzo, CACA29,17128+40%

328Bostonia, CACA16,76527+125%

329▼90Millbrae, CACA22,86927−53%

330▼143Monrovia, CACA38,26427−57%

331Ridgecrest, CACA28,33327+17%

332▼67Cerritos, CACA46,36726−87%

333▲19San Jacinto, CACA56,01426–

334▼72California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91525–

335▼45Cathedral City, CACA52,37525+9%

336Del Aire, CACA11,11525–

337▼19Lynwood, CACA63,51225+317%

338▼35Carson, CACA90,80824+26%

339▼84Lathrop, CACA42,78324−85%

340Scotts Valley, CACA11,65224−80%

341▼72Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96924−82%

342▲51Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00922–

343▼27El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,62622–

344▼63Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31121–

345McKinleyville, CACA17,11321–

346▲52Bellflower, CACA74,71920–

347Desert Palms, CACA6,57920–

348▼189Diamond Bar, CACA51,88420−84%

349Morro Bay, CACA10,61320–

350▼180San Leandro, CACA85,35320−57%

351▲13Shafter, CACA23,87120–

352▼137Arroyo Grande, CACA18,12319−82%

353Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01819–

354▲40Fort Bragg, CACA6,94619–

355San Pablo, CACA31,67819−86%

356Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91218–

357▼16Pleasure Point, CACA5,48918–

358Garnet, CACA7,38217+21%

359▲7Grand Terrace, CACA12,93617–

360▲58King City, CACA14,00217–

361Loomis, CACA7,00417–

362▼227Rohnert Park, CACA44,81117−62%

363San Martin, CACA6,95417–

364Half Moon Bay, CACA11,28716–

365▼76Los Alamitos, CACA11,70216−59%

366▼7Atascadero, CACA29,46415−71%

367Diamond Springs, CACA10,92715–

368▼70Duarte, CACA22,86615−65%

369▲1East Los Angeles, CACA111,64715–

370▼127El Cerrito, CACA5,32515–

371▼153Ontario, CACA187,01315−90%

372▲6Villa Park, CACA5,64515−78%

373▼97American Canyon, CACA22,77314−80%

374Burbank, CACA5,33314–

375▼118Charter Oak, CACA9,44214–

376▼16Rosemead, CACA49,41014–

377▼52Covina, CACA49,40413–

378▼31El Centro, CACA44,38213–

379▲26Florence-Graham, CACA60,69013–

380▼279Kentfield, CACA6,90013−70%

381Saranap, CACA5,66213−75%

382▼123Temescal Valley, CACA30,06913–

383▼190Westminster, CACA88,96613−91%

384▼213La Quinta, CACA39,44012−79%

385▼91La Riviera, CACA11,49212−89%

386Perris, CACA83,23712−88%

387▼135St. Helena, CACA5,19412–

388▲24Taft, CACA6,99512–

389▼32Fountain Valley, CACA55,50811−83%

390Interlaken, CACA8,06811–

391North Auburn, CACA13,48011−85%

392Port Hueneme, CACA20,98711–

393▼58Gardena, CACA58,46010−81%

394Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76510–

395▼27Lompoc, CACA43,31510−64%

396▼82Ojai, CACA7,47410–

397Parkway, CACA15,39710–

398Windsor, CACA25,86410–

399▲1El Monte, CACA105,0759−18%

400Lakeport, CACA5,0599–

401▼91Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5039−18%

402▲18Rosamond, CACA21,4739–

403▼112Sausalito, CACA7,0199−73%

404South Gate, CACA90,0719−53%

405Suisun City, CACA29,4549–

406West Modesto, CACA5,9789–

407Westmont, CACA34,1239+80%

408▼28Ashland, CACA22,2108−75%

409▼40Bloomington, CACA25,6988–

410Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,5018–

411▼67Ceres, CACA48,9828–

412▲9Huntington Park, CACA51,5448−65%

413▼219Riverbank, CACA26,5578−82%

414Cambria, CACA5,9787–

415▼127La Habra Heights, CACA5,3277−88%

416La Puente, CACA36,4237–

417▼161Fallbrook, CACA32,1126−90%

418▼7Midway City, CACA7,9996−82%

419▼100Seaside, CACA31,6366−50%

420Joshua Tree, CACA6,2345–

421Sierra Madre, CACA10,6205−97%

422West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,3005–

423Yucaipa, CACA54,9535−96%

424▼49Banning, CACA31,8524–

425Chowchilla, CACA18,7304–

426▼175Linda, CACA23,8714–

427Paramount, CACA50,7554−50%

428Rosedale, CACA18,8774−33%

429▼14Avenal, CACA13,4793–

430▼98Compton, CACA90,5003–

431Solvang, CACA5,9443–

432▼117Hemet, CACA93,6492–

433Baldwin Park, CACA68,8801−98%

434▼245Fortuna, CACA12,0031–

435▼153Montclair, CACA37,5631−99%

436▼17West Puente Valley, CACA22,4951–

437▼111Wildomar, CACA37,8891−98%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES