The map below shows majority race by area in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Elmwood overall is white, making up 47.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 28.0%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Elmwood, Berkeley, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
47.0% |
Hispanic |
15.1% |
Black |
3.2% |
Asian |
28.0% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
6.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Elmwood, Berkeley, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
47.0% |
Hispanic |
15.1% |
Black |
3.2% |
Asian |
28.0% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
6.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Elmwood, Berkeley, CA
The map below shows diversity in Elmwood. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Elmwood Diversity Score
91
With a diversity score of 91 out of 100, Elmwood is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Elmwood's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Elmwood.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: more diverse
- Claremont, Berkeley, CA: less diverse
- Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: less diverse
- Fairview Park, Oakland, CA: less diverse
- North Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: less diverse
- Bushrod, Oakland, CA: more diverse
- Rockridge, Oakland, CA: less diverse
- Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: less diverse
- Shafter, Oakland, CA: more diverse
- SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: more diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Southwestern Outer Drive, Dearborn, MI: less diverse
- Fort Totten-Upper Northeast, Washington, DC: less diverse
- Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Hunting Park, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
- Kensington, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
- Loop, Chicago, IL: less diverse
- 19th Ward, Rochester, NY: less diverse
- Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN: less diverse
- Maplewood-Ashcreek, Portland, OR: less diverse