The map below shows majority race by area in 90003, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 90003 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 90003 overall is hispanic, making up 80.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 17.0%. There are more hispanic people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in 90003
Self-Identified Race |
90003, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
0.6% |
Hispanic |
80.0% |
Black |
17.0% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 90003, CA
The map below shows diversity in 90003. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
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90003 Diversity Score
33.0
More diverse than 56% of US zip codes
90003 has a diversity score of 33.0: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 90003 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 56% of them. Within 90003's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast 90003, and the least diverse areas are in northeast 90003.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.