Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA

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

Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Berkeley Hills overall is white, making up 68.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 11.3%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 Berkeley Hills

 
Self-Identified Race
Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA Population
White
68.5%
Hispanic
7.3%
Black
2.2%
Asian
11.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
10.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA

The map below shows diversity in Berkeley Hills. 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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Berkeley Hills Diversity Score

50.1

More diverse than 39% of US neighborhoods

Berkeley Hills has a diversity score of 50.1: 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. Berkeley Hills is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 39% of them. Within Berkeley Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Berkeley Hills, and the least diverse areas are in east Berkeley Hills.

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.

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