Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in College Heights Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA

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

College Heights Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in College Heights Baker Street overall is hispanic, making up 76.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 14.3%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 College Heights Baker Street

 
Self-Identified Race
College Heights Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA Population
White
14.3%
Hispanic
76.7%
Black
6.0%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
1.6%
Other
0.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for College Heights Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA

The map below shows diversity in College Heights Baker Street. 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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College Heights Baker Street Diversity Score

38.8

More diverse than 22% of US neighborhoods

College Heights Baker Street has a diversity score of 38.8: 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. College Heights Baker Street is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 22% of them. Within College Heights Baker Street's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central College Heights Baker Street, and the least diverse areas are in north College Heights Baker Street.

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.