Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

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

Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hillcrest-Bakersfield overall is hispanic, making up 66.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 25.8%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the west 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 Hillcrest-Bakersfield
Race
Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Population
White
25.8%
Hispanic
66.7%
Black
2.6%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.3%
Other
1.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Population
White
25.8%
Hispanic
66.7%
Black
2.6%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.3%
Other
1.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

The map below shows diversity in Hillcrest-Bakersfield. 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.

Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Hillcrest-Bakersfield Diversity Score

39

With a diversity score of 39 out of 100, Hillcrest-Bakersfield is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Hillcrest-Bakersfield's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Hillcrest-Bakersfield.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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