Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA

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

Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Chula Vista overall is hispanic, making up 81.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 10.6%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Downtown Chula Vista

 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA Population
White
10.6%
Hispanic
81.4%
Black
2.0%
Asian
4.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Chula Vista. 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.

Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Downtown Chula Vista Diversity Score

32.4

More diverse than 15% of US neighborhoods

Downtown Chula Vista has a diversity score of 32.4: 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. Downtown Chula Vista is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 15% of them. Within Downtown Chula Vista's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Downtown Chula Vista, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Downtown Chula Vista.

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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