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: Nonprofits like UnidosUS use this data to find where to place community-based organizations that provide essential services.
: Some studies have found that homes in Latino communities can be valued up to 37% more than those in non-Latino areas, reflecting a high demand for housing in culturally vibrant hubs.
: In states like California, Texas, and Florida, certain ZIP codes have Latino populations exceeding 90%.
ZIP code data is the primary tool researchers and organizations use to identify "Latino-majority" areas.
: Air pollution levels in these areas are 14% higher than in predominantly white ZIP codes, contributing to higher rates of asthma and chronic illness.