Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA

The map below shows majority race by area in Los Cerritos, 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 Los Cerritos racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Los Cerritos overall is white, making up 38.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 21.9%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Los Cerritos
Race
Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA Population
White
38.0%
Hispanic
18.9%
Black
13.9%
Asian
21.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA Population
White
38.0%
Hispanic
18.9%
Black
13.9%
Asian
21.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA

The map below shows diversity in Los Cerritos. 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.

Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Los Cerritos Diversity Score

98

With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Los Cerritos is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Los Cerritos's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Los Cerritos.

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

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