Northwest Torrance, a neighborhood in Torrance, California, exhibits Moderate Diversity with a significant Asian population (33%) and notable Hispanic (29%) and White (28%) communities as of 2022. The area has experienced economic growth, with median income rising from $76,603 in 2013 to $90,718 in 2022. This neighborhood is known for its proximity to the South Bay Galleria shopping center and its mix of residential and commercial areas, reflecting its diverse demographic makeup.

Over the past decade, Northwest Torrance has maintained its status as a Moderately Diverse community, but with some notable shifts. The Asian population has shown a slight increase from 30% in 2013 to 33% in 2022, becoming the largest racial group in the neighborhood. The White population has decreased from 31% in 2013 to 28% in 2022, losing its plurality status. The Hispanic population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 28-31% throughout the decade. The percentage of people identifying as two or more races has grown from 4% in 2013 to 6% in 2022, indicating a trend towards greater racial mixing and complexity.

The neighborhood has experienced significant economic growth. Median income has risen from $76,603 in 2013 to $90,718 in 2022, an increase of about 18.4% over nine years. There was a notable spike in median income to $100,579 in 2021, followed by a decrease in 2022, possibly reflecting economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent recovery. Despite income growth, the population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 25,969 and 28,224 over the decade, suggesting limited gentrification pressures.