The map below shows majority race by area in Bushrod, 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 Bushrod racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Bushrod overall is white, making up 44.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.9%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Bushrod
Self-Identified Race |
Bushrod, Oakland, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
44.5% |
Hispanic |
14.8% |
Black |
18.9% |
Asian |
11.3% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
10.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bushrod, Oakland, CA
The map below shows diversity in Bushrod. 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.
Bushrod Diversity Score
72.1
More diverse than 94% of US neighborhoods
Bushrod has a diversity score of 72.1: 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. Bushrod is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Bushrod's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Bushrod, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Bushrod.
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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- Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: less diverse
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