The map below shows majority race by area in Las Positas, 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 Las Positas racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Las Positas overall is white, making up 72.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.9%. There are more white people in the south 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 |
Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
72.7% |
Hispanic |
18.9% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
2.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
72.7% |
Hispanic |
18.9% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
2.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA
The map below shows diversity in Las Positas. 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
Las Positas Diversity Score
20
With a diversity score of 20 out of 100, Las Positas is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Las Positas's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Las Positas.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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