Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA

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

Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Oleander Sunset overall is hispanic, making up 64.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 20.4%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Oleander Sunset
Race
Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA Population
White
20.4%
Hispanic
64.1%
Black
9.3%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
2.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA Population
White
20.4%
Hispanic
64.1%
Black
9.3%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA

The map below shows diversity in Oleander Sunset. 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.

Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Oleander Sunset Diversity Score

51

With a diversity score of 51 out of 100, Oleander Sunset is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Oleander Sunset's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Oleander Sunset.

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

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