Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mission Bay, San Diego, CA

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

Mission Bay, San Diego, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mission Bay overall is hispanic, making up 52.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.5%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Mission Bay
Race
Mission Bay, San Diego, CA Population
White
29.5%
Hispanic
52.4%
Black
4.7%
Asian
10.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Mission Bay, San Diego, CA Population
White
29.5%
Hispanic
52.4%
Black
4.7%
Asian
10.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mission Bay, San Diego, CA

The map below shows diversity in Mission Bay. 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.

Mission Bay, San Diego, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Mission Bay Diversity Score

47

With a diversity score of 47 out of 100, Mission Bay is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Mission Bay's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Mission Bay.

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

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