Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA

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

Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Nob Hill overall is white, making up 48.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 41.0%. 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 north 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 Nob Hill
Race
Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA Population
White
48.0%
Hispanic
5.4%
Black
2.3%
Asian
41.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA Population
White
48.0%
Hispanic
5.4%
Black
2.3%
Asian
41.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA

The map below shows diversity in Nob Hill. 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.

Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Nob Hill Diversity Score

55

With a diversity score of 55 out of 100, Nob Hill is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Nob Hill's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Nob Hill.

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

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