Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

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

Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Central Berkeley overall is white, making up 54.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 20.5%. There are more white people in the northwest 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 Central Berkeley
Race
Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Population
White
54.6%
Hispanic
10.1%
Black
6.9%
Asian
20.5%
Native American
0.1%
Other
7.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Population
White
54.6%
Hispanic
10.1%
Black
6.9%
Asian
20.5%
Native American
0.1%
Other
7.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

The map below shows diversity in Central Berkeley. 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.

Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Central Berkeley Diversity Score

90

With a diversity score of 90 out of 100, Central Berkeley is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Central Berkeley's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Central Berkeley.

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

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