The map below shows majority race by area in La Cresta-Alta Vista, 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 La Cresta-Alta Vista racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in La Cresta-Alta Vista overall is hispanic, making up 51.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 42.9%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 |
La Cresta-Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
42.9% |
Hispanic |
51.2% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
3.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
La Cresta-Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
42.9% |
Hispanic |
51.2% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
3.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for La Cresta-Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA
The map below shows diversity in La Cresta-Alta Vista. 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.
Diversity Score
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Moderately diverse
No diversity
La Cresta-Alta Vista Diversity Score
32
With a diversity score of 32 out of 100, La Cresta-Alta Vista is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within La Cresta-Alta Vista's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of La Cresta-Alta Vista.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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