The map below shows majority race by area in La Sierra South, 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 Sierra South racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in La Sierra South overall is hispanic, making up 58.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 24.1%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 La Sierra South
Self-Identified Race |
La Sierra South, Riverside, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
24.1% |
Hispanic |
58.2% |
Black |
4.7% |
Asian |
10.1% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for La Sierra South, Riverside, CA
The map below shows diversity in La Sierra South. 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.
La Sierra South Diversity Score
59.1
More diverse than 60% of US neighborhoods
La Sierra South has a diversity score of 59.1: 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. La Sierra South is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 60% of them. Within La Sierra South's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east La Sierra South, and the least diverse areas are in northwest La Sierra South.
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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