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90242 Zip Code Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 43,199
| 90242 Zip Code | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 28,937 | 66.99%, see rank | 72.97% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 25,211 | 58.36%, see rank | 54.40% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 3,175 | 7.35%, see rank | 17.34% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 551 | 1.28%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 14,262 | 33.01%, see rank | 27.03% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 7,294 | 16.88%, see rank | 12.90% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 6,968 | 16.13%, see rank | 14.13% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 210 | 0.49%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 1,967 | 4.55%, see rank | 9.97% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 262 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 8 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 11,784 | 27.28%, see rank | 14.33% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 31 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 42,763
| 90242 Zip Code | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 28,459 | 66.55%, see rank | 72.93% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,411 | 57.08%, see rank | 53.78% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 3,577 | 8.36%, see rank | 17.96% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 471 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 14,304 | 33.45%, see rank | 27.07% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 7,350 | 17.19%, see rank | 12.54% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 6,954 | 16.26%, see rank | 14.53% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 280 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 1,669 | 3.90%, see rank | 9.79% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 334 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 42 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 11,922 | 27.88%, see rank | 14.53% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 57 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.26% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 42,444
| 90242 Zip Code | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 26,853 | 63.27%, see rank | 73.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 21,115 | 49.75%, see rank | 50.25% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 5,375 | 12.66%, see rank | 22.48% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 363 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 15,877 | 37.41%, see rank | 26.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,417 | 15.12%, see rank | 10.25% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 9,460 | 22.29%, see rank | 15.92% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 439 | 1.03%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 2,322 | 5.47%, see rank | 8.62% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 326 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 23 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 12,683 | 29.88%, see rank | 14.55% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 84 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.29% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.