The map below shows majority race by area in Lakewood Village, 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 Lakewood Village racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Lakewood Village overall is white, making up 41.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 28.6%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Lakewood Village
Self-Identified Race |
Lakewood Village, Long Beach, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.2% |
Hispanic |
28.6% |
Black |
10.7% |
Asian |
11.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
8.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lakewood Village, Long Beach, CA
The map below shows diversity in Lakewood Village. 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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Lakewood Village Diversity Score
71.8
More diverse than 94% of US neighborhoods
Lakewood Village has a diversity score of 71.8: 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. Lakewood Village is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Lakewood Village's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Lakewood Village, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Lakewood Village.
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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