The map below shows majority race by area in Highland Terrace, 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 Terrace 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 Terrace overall is asian, making up 35.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.6%. There are more asian people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 in Highland Terrace
Self-Identified Race |
Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.4% |
Hispanic |
24.6% |
Black |
17.4% |
Asian |
35.6% |
Native American |
1.5% |
Other |
6.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA
The map below shows diversity in Highland Terrace. 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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Highland Terrace Diversity Score
75.7
More diverse than 99% of US neighborhoods
Highland Terrace has a diversity score of 75.7: 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. Highland Terrace is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Highland Terrace's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Highland Terrace, and the least diverse areas are in east Highland Terrace.
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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