Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Del Rey Oaks, CA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Del Rey Oaks overall is white, making up 69.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Del Rey Oaks

 
Self-Identified Race
Del Rey Oaks, CA Population
White
69.1%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
0.4%
Asian
6.2%
Native American
2.3%
Other
10.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Del Rey Oaks, CA

The map below shows diversity in Del Rey Oaks. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Del Rey Oaks Diversity Score

49.4

More diverse than 83% of US cities

Del Rey Oaks has a diversity score of 49.4: 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. Del Rey Oaks is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 83% of them. Within Del Rey Oaks's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Del Rey Oaks, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Del Rey Oaks.

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.