The map below shows majority race by area in Inner Sunset, 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 Inner Sunset racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Inner Sunset overall is white, making up 42.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 36.9%. There are more white people in the northwest 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 Inner Sunset
Self-Identified Race |
Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
42.4% |
Hispanic |
10.5% |
Black |
2.0% |
Asian |
36.9% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
8.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA
The map below shows diversity in Inner Sunset. 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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Inner Sunset Diversity Score
66.6
More diverse than 81% of US neighborhoods
Inner Sunset has a diversity score of 66.6: 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. Inner Sunset is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 81% of them. Within Inner Sunset's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Inner Sunset, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Inner Sunset.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Cole Valley, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Inner Richmond, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Parkside, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Diamond Heights, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Saint Francis Wood, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
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- Baychester, Bronx, NY: more diverse
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- Sand Lake, Anchorage, AK: less diverse
- Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: more diverse
- Stanford University, Stanford, CA: more diverse