The map below shows majority race by area in Historic Filipinotown, 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 Historic Filipinotown racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Historic Filipinotown overall is hispanic, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 31.0%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Historic Filipinotown
Self-Identified Race |
Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
11.3% |
Hispanic |
49.8% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
31.0% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA
The map below shows diversity in Historic Filipinotown. 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.
Historic Filipinotown Diversity Score
64.1
More diverse than 74% of US neighborhoods
Historic Filipinotown has a diversity score of 64.1: 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. Historic Filipinotown is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 74% of them. Within Historic Filipinotown's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Historic Filipinotown, and the least diverse areas are in east Historic Filipinotown.
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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