The map below shows majority race by area in Carmel Mountain, 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 Carmel Mountain racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Carmel Mountain overall is white, making up 42.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 34.6%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Carmel Mountain
Self-Identified Race |
Carmel Mountain, San Diego, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
42.0% |
Hispanic |
13.1% |
Black |
2.3% |
Asian |
34.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
7.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Carmel Mountain, San Diego, CA
The map below shows diversity in Carmel Mountain. 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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Carmel Mountain Diversity Score
67.9
More diverse than 85% of US neighborhoods
Carmel Mountain has a diversity score of 67.9: 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. Carmel Mountain is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 85% of them. Within Carmel Mountain's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Carmel Mountain, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Carmel Mountain.
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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