Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

The map below shows majority race by area in Balboa Park, 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 Balboa Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Balboa Park, San Diego, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Balboa Park overall is white, making up 51.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 34.4%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Balboa Park
Race
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Population
White
51.4%
Hispanic
34.4%
Black
5.0%
Asian
5.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Population
White
51.4%
Hispanic
34.4%
Black
5.0%
Asian
5.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

The map below shows diversity in Balboa Park. 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.

Balboa Park, San Diego, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Balboa Park Diversity Score

64

With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, Balboa Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Balboa Park's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Balboa Park.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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