Demographics
As of 2000, Petaling Jaya claimed 355,530 inhabitants within the area of 51.4 km2. The actual population by 2003 would have been a little over 450,000 inhabitants without taking into account the total population of the Kuala Lumpur-Petaling Jaya conurbation which would have resulted in a total population of 1.5 million. Its population is made up of 55% Chinese, 30% Malays, and 13% Indians.
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