Moving to Temple City, California

Population: 33,377. Estimated population in July 2024: 37,363 (+11.9% change)
Males: 15,879 (47.6%), Females: 17,498 (52.4%)

Los Angeles County

Zip code: 91780

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $48,722
Median house value: $234,800

Population by Race

Races in Temple City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (37.7%)
  • Chinese (27.9%)
  • Hispanic (20.5%)
  • Other race (7.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Other Asian (3.0%)
  • Vietnamese (2.4%)
  • Korean (1.8%)
  • Filipino (1.7%)
  • Japanese (1.5%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (8.6%), English (7.4%), Irish (6.1%), Italian (4.7%), United States (2.2%), French (1.9%).

Elevation: 381 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Map of Temple City, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Temple City

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Temple City city

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

38.5% Foreign born (29.9% Asia, 5.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,238 (+7.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Temple City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Temple City:

  • LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 21 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)
  • BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 22 miles; BURBANK, CA; Abbreviation: BUR)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 22 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Temple City:

  • EL MONTE (about 3 miles; EL MONTE, CA; Abbreviation: EMT)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 18 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)
  • COMPTON/WOODLEY (about 20 miles; COMPTON, CA; Abbreviation: CPM)

Amtrak stations near Temple City:

  • 7 miles: PASADENA (150 S. ROBLES AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Temple City:

  • JOHN RIDGELS ACADEMY OF BEAUTY (Location: 9526 LAS TUNAS DR; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Temple City:

  • PASADENA CITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; PASADENA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,867)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 7 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,670)
  • RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,224)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,556)
  • AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; AZUSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,285)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES OCCUPATIONAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)

Schools

Public high schools in Temple City:

  • TEMPLE CITY HIGH (Students: 1,928; Location: 9501 E. LEMON AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • TEMPLE CITY COMM. LEARNING CTR (CONT.) (Students: 68; Location: 9229 PENTLAND; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Temple City:

  • YOUNG SCHOLARS ACADEMY (Students: 16; Location: 4932 MCCLINTOCK AVE; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Temple City:

  • LONGDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 974; Location: 9501 WENDON ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • OAK AVENUE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 954; Location: 6623 N. OAK AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • LA ROSA ELEMENTARY (Students: 571; Location: 9301 E. LA ROSA DR.; Grades: KG – 03)
  • CLOVERLY ELEMENTARY (Students: 536; Location: 5476 N. CLOVERLY AVE.; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • CLEMINSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 407; Location: 5213 N. DALEVIEW AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • TEMPLE CITY ALTERNATIVE (Students: 28; Location: 5210 ENCINITA AVE.; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Temple City:

  • ST LUKE THE EVANGELIST CATHOLI (Students: 285; Location: 5521 N CLOVERLY AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 9123 EAST BROADWAY; Grades: PK – 8)
  • TEMPLE CITY CHRISTIAN PRESCHOO (Students: 99; Location: 6019 BALDWIN AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • YOUNG PEOPLES VILLAGE (Students: 74; Location: 6051 ROSEMEAD BLVD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PLAYFACTORY KDGN (Students: 41; Location: 9723 GARIBALDI AVE; Grades: PK – KG)