The map below shows majority race by area in Castro-Upper Market, 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 Castro-Upper Market racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Castro-Upper Market overall is white, making up 63.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 17.5%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Castro-Upper Market
Self-Identified Race |
Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.3% |
Hispanic |
9.0% |
Black |
2.6% |
Asian |
17.5% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
7.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA
The map below shows diversity in Castro-Upper Market. 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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Castro-Upper Market Diversity Score
55.5
More diverse than 51% of US neighborhoods
Castro-Upper Market has a diversity score of 55.5: 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. Castro-Upper Market is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 51% of them. Within Castro-Upper Market's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Castro-Upper Market, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Castro-Upper Market.
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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