Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta, CA

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

Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Crescenta Highlands overall is white, making up 51.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 25.5%. 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 west 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 Crescenta Highlands

 
Self-Identified Race
Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta, CA Population
White
51.1%
Hispanic
14.4%
Black
0.8%
Asian
25.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
8.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta, CA

The map below shows diversity in Crescenta Highlands. 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.

Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Crescenta Highlands Diversity Score

64.6

More diverse than 76% of US neighborhoods

Crescenta Highlands has a diversity score of 64.6: 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. Crescenta Highlands is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Crescenta Highlands's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Crescenta Highlands, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Crescenta Highlands.

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.