The map below shows majority race by area in 96051, 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 96051 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 96051 overall is white, making up 79.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 16.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 96051
Self-Identified Race |
96051, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
79.4% |
Hispanic |
16.0% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 96051, CA
The map below shows diversity in 96051. 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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96051 Diversity Score
34.3
More diverse than 58% of US zip codes
96051 has a diversity score of 34.3: 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. 96051 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 58% of them. Within 96051's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 96051, and the least diverse areas are in central 96051.
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.