Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA

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

Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Kensington-San Francisco overall is white, making up 70.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 10.7%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Kensington-San Francisco
Race
Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA Population
White
70.4%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
1.4%
Asian
10.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
10.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA Population
White
70.4%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
1.4%
Asian
10.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
10.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA

The map below shows diversity in Kensington-San Francisco. 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.

Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Kensington-San Francisco Diversity Score

55

With a diversity score of 55 out of 100, Kensington-San Francisco is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Kensington-San Francisco's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Kensington-San Francisco.

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

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