Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Berryessa, San Jose, CA

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

Berryessa, San Jose, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Berryessa overall is asian, making up 63.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.5%. There are more asian people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Berryessa

 
Self-Identified Race
Berryessa, San Jose, CA Population
White
10.9%
Hispanic
18.5%
Black
1.7%
Asian
63.1%
Native American
0.5%
Other
5.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Berryessa, San Jose, CA

The map below shows diversity in Berryessa. 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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Berryessa Diversity Score

55.2

More diverse than 50% of US neighborhoods

Berryessa has a diversity score of 55.2: 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. Berryessa is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 50% of them. Within Berryessa's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Berryessa, and the least diverse areas are in west Berryessa.

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.