Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA

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

Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lower Peters Canyon overall is asian, making up 33.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.9%. There are more asian people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 Peters Canyon
Race
Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA Population
White
32.9%
Hispanic
28.7%
Black
0.4%
Asian
33.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA Population
White
32.9%
Hispanic
28.7%
Black
0.4%
Asian
33.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA

The map below shows diversity in Lower Peters Canyon. 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.

Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lower Peters Canyon Diversity Score

64

With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, Lower Peters Canyon is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lower Peters Canyon's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Lower Peters Canyon.

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

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