The map below shows majority race by area in 92239, 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 92239 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 92239 overall is hispanic, making up 47.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 42.6%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 92239
Self-Identified Race |
92239, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
42.6% |
Hispanic |
47.7% |
Black |
5.2% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 92239, CA
The map below shows diversity in 92239. 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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92239 Diversity Score
58.7
More diverse than 87% of US zip codes
92239 has a diversity score of 58.7: 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. 92239 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 87% of them. Within 92239's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 92239, and the least diverse areas are in central 92239.
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.