The map below shows majority race by area in Claremont, 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 Claremont racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Claremont overall is white, making up 72.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.0%. 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 east 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 Claremont
Self-Identified Race |
Claremont, Berkeley, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
72.5% |
Hispanic |
5.2% |
Black |
1.5% |
Asian |
13.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
7.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Claremont, Berkeley, CA
The map below shows diversity in Claremont. 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.
Claremont Diversity Score
44.8
More diverse than 30% of US neighborhoods
Claremont has a diversity score of 44.8: 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. Claremont is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 30% of them. Within Claremont's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Claremont, and the least diverse areas are in south Claremont.
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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