The map below shows majority race by area in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Highland Park overall is hispanic, making up 58.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 22.5%. There are more hispanic people in the east 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 |
Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.5% |
Hispanic |
58.0% |
Black |
2.7% |
Asian |
12.4% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
3.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.5% |
Hispanic |
58.0% |
Black |
2.7% |
Asian |
12.4% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
3.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA
The map below shows diversity in Highland Park. 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
Highland Park Diversity Score
76
With a diversity score of 76 out of 100, Highland Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Highland Park's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Highland Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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- Glassell Park, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Madison Heights, Pasadena, CA: more diverse
- Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Somerset, Glendale, CA: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Rockdale, Atlanta, GA: less diverse
- Printers Row, Chicago, IL: more diverse
- Palos Verdes Peninsula, Torrance, CA: less diverse
- Oneco, Bradenton, FL: less diverse