The map below shows majority race by area in Alta Vista, 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 Alta Vista racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Alta Vista overall is asian, making up 48.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.0%. There are more asian people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Alta Vista, San Diego, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
5.7% |
Hispanic |
24.0% |
Black |
13.6% |
Asian |
48.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Alta Vista, San Diego, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
5.7% |
Hispanic |
24.0% |
Black |
13.6% |
Asian |
48.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Alta Vista, San Diego, CA
The map below shows diversity in Alta Vista. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Alta Vista Diversity Score
92
With a diversity score of 92 out of 100, Alta Vista is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Alta Vista's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Alta Vista.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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