Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mosswood, Oakland, CA

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

Mosswood, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mosswood overall is white, making up 48.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 21.5%. 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 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 Mosswood
Race
Mosswood, Oakland, CA Population
White
48.0%
Hispanic
8.3%
Black
13.2%
Asian
21.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
9.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Mosswood, Oakland, CA Population
White
48.0%
Hispanic
8.3%
Black
13.2%
Asian
21.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
9.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mosswood, Oakland, CA

The map below shows diversity in Mosswood. 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.

Mosswood, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Mosswood Diversity Score

95

With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Mosswood is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Mosswood's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Mosswood.

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

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