The map below shows majority race by area in 95638, 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 95638 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 95638 overall is white, making up 55.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 31.5%. There are more white people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 95638
Self-Identified Race |
95638, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
55.7% |
Hispanic |
31.5% |
Black |
5.1% |
Asian |
4.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 95638, CA
The map below shows diversity in 95638. 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.
95638 Diversity Score
58.5
More diverse than 87% of US zip codes
95638 has a diversity score of 58.5: 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. 95638 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 87% of them. Within 95638's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west 95638, and the least diverse areas are in east 95638.
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.