Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Castlemont, Oakland, CA

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

Castlemont, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Castlemont overall is hispanic, making up 41.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 37.7%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Castlemont
Race
Castlemont, Oakland, CA Population
White
6.6%
Hispanic
41.4%
Black
37.7%
Asian
2.4%
Native American
0.4%
Other
11.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Castlemont, Oakland, CA Population
White
6.6%
Hispanic
41.4%
Black
37.7%
Asian
2.4%
Native American
0.4%
Other
11.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Castlemont, Oakland, CA

The map below shows diversity in Castlemont. 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.

Castlemont, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Castlemont Diversity Score

87

With a diversity score of 87 out of 100, Castlemont is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Castlemont's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Castlemont.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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