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However, income average varies with Asian groups, from Cambodians and Hmong to Taiwanese and Indians. Asians make up approximately 2-4% of homeless in California, which is low, but communities exist especially in San Francisco and San Jose.
The Vietnamese community of San Jose has been politically divided over the naming of the business district, with various groups favoring "Little Saigon", "New Saigon", and "Vietnamese Business District". [7] Non-Vietnamese businesses and residents, as well as the San Jose Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have also opposed the name "Little Saigon".
Vietnamese are a major ethnic group notable among Asian American Catholics. [74] Hòa Hảo and Caodaism are two of the other religions of Vietnamese Americans. There are 150 to 165 Vietnamese Buddhist temples in the United States, with most observing a mixture of Pure Land (Tịnh Độ Tông) and Zen (Thiền) doctrines and practices.
This is a list of ethnic enclaves in various countries of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds to the native population. An ethnic enclave in this context denotes an area primarily populated by a population with similar ethnic or racial background. This list also includes concentrations rather than enclaves, and historic examples which may ...
The result is that, today, Hispanics are the largest ethnic group in Los Angeles County, at over 40 percent of the county's population. Hispanics are predominantly concentrated in the older eastern and southern suburbs surrounding downtown Los Angeles and northern Long Beach, the southern/eastern San Fernando Valley , and the San Gabriel ...
Pages in category "Ethnic enclaves in California" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... Little Saigon, San Jose; N. North Beach, San ...
For thousands of years before the arrival of European settlers, the area now known as San Jose was inhabited by several groups of Ohlone Native Americans. [3] Permanent European presence in the area came with the 1770 founding of the Presidio of Monterey and Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo by Gaspar de Portolà and Junípero Serra, about sixty miles (100 km) to the south.
Ethnic groups in San Francisco (6 C, 6 P) Ethnic museums in California (4 C, 16 P) Ethnic enclaves in California (4 C, 22 P) Minority schools in California (2 C) A.