The map below shows majority race by area in 92617, 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 92617 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 92617 overall is asian, making up 39.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 25.6%. There are more asian people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 92617
Self-Identified Race |
92617, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
25.6% |
Hispanic |
20.1% |
Black |
6.0% |
Asian |
39.1% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
9.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 92617, CA
The map below shows diversity in 92617. 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.
92617 Diversity Score
73.0
More diverse than 99% of US zip codes
92617 has a diversity score of 73.0: 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. 92617 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 99% of them. Within 92617's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast 92617, and the least diverse areas are in north 92617.
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.