The map below shows majority race by area in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Oak Park overall is hispanic, making up 44.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.8%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Oak Park
Self-Identified Race |
Oak Park, San Diego, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.6% |
Hispanic |
44.9% |
Black |
18.8% |
Asian |
16.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oak Park, San Diego, CA
The map below shows diversity in Oak Park. 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.
Oak Park Diversity Score
71.1
More diverse than 93% of US neighborhoods
Oak Park has a diversity score of 71.1: 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. Oak Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 93% of them. Within Oak Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Oak Park, and the least diverse areas are in south Oak Park.
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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