Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in El Dorado Hills, CA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in El Dorado Hills overall is white, making up 66.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.4%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 El Dorado Hills

 
Self-Identified Race
El Dorado Hills, CA Population
White
66.7%
Hispanic
11.2%
Black
1.3%
Asian
13.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for El Dorado Hills, CA

The map below shows diversity in El Dorado Hills. 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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El Dorado Hills Diversity Score

51.9

More diverse than 86% of US cities

El Dorado Hills has a diversity score of 51.9: 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. El Dorado Hills is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 86% of them. Within El Dorado Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest El Dorado Hills, and the least diverse areas are in northeast El Dorado Hills.

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.