The map below shows majority race by area in Bay Farm Island, 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 Bay Farm Island racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Bay Farm Island overall is asian, making up 42.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 35.0%. There are more asian people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Bay Farm Island
Self-Identified Race |
Bay Farm Island, Alameda, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
35.0% |
Hispanic |
13.0% |
Black |
0.9% |
Asian |
42.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bay Farm Island, Alameda, CA
The map below shows diversity in Bay Farm Island. 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.
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Bay Farm Island Diversity Score
67.4
More diverse than 83% of US neighborhoods
Bay Farm Island has a diversity score of 67.4: 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. Bay Farm Island is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 83% of them. Within Bay Farm Island's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Bay Farm Island, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Bay Farm Island.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- East End, Alameda, CA: less diverse
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- West End, Alameda, CA: more diverse
- Coliseum, Oakland, CA: more diverse
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