Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA

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

Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Heron Bay overall is asian, making up 69.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.5%. There are more asian people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 Heron Bay

 
Self-Identified Race
Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA Population
White
10.6%
Hispanic
11.5%
Black
5.3%
Asian
69.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA

The map below shows diversity in Heron Bay. 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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Heron Bay Diversity Score

49.4

More diverse than 37% of US neighborhoods

Heron Bay 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. Heron Bay is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 37% of them. Within Heron Bay's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Heron Bay, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Heron Bay.

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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