Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Old Mountain View, Mountain View, CA

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

Old Mountain View, Mountain View, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Old Mountain View overall is white, making up 39.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 31.6%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 Old Mountain View

 
Self-Identified Race
Old Mountain View, Mountain View, CA Population
White
39.4%
Hispanic
19.1%
Black
2.5%
Asian
31.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
7.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Old Mountain View, Mountain View, CA

The map below shows diversity in Old Mountain View. 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.

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Old Mountain View Diversity Score

70.2

More diverse than 91% of US neighborhoods

Old Mountain View has a diversity score of 70.2: 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. Old Mountain View is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 91% of them. Within Old Mountain View's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Old Mountain View, and the least diverse areas are in south Old Mountain View.

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.