Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA

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

Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lower Bal overall is asian, making up 41.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 25.7%. There are more asian people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Lower Bal

 
Self-Identified Race
Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA Population
White
11.8%
Hispanic
25.7%
Black
15.1%
Asian
41.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA

The map below shows diversity in Lower Bal. 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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Lower Bal Diversity Score

71.9

More diverse than 94% of US neighborhoods

Lower Bal has a diversity score of 71.9: 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. Lower Bal is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Lower Bal's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Lower Bal, and the least diverse areas are in north Lower Bal.

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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