The map below shows majority race by area in East Side, 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 East Side racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in East Side overall is hispanic, making up 44.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 33.8%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest 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 East Side
Self-Identified Race |
East Side, Long Beach, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
33.8% |
Hispanic |
44.7% |
Black |
8.2% |
Asian |
8.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
5.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Side, Long Beach, CA
The map below shows diversity in East Side. 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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East Side Diversity Score
67.0
More diverse than 82% of US neighborhoods
East Side has a diversity score of 67.0: 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. East Side is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 82% of them. Within East Side's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast East Side, and the least diverse areas are in southeast East Side.
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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