The map below shows majority race by area in Pacific Heights, 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 Pacific Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Pacific Heights overall is white, making up 67.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 16.2%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the east 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 |
Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.8% |
Hispanic |
8.2% |
Black |
2.3% |
Asian |
16.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
5.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.8% |
Hispanic |
8.2% |
Black |
2.3% |
Asian |
16.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
5.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA
The map below shows diversity in Pacific Heights. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Pacific Heights Diversity Score
58
With a diversity score of 58 out of 100, Pacific Heights is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Pacific Heights's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Pacific Heights.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Marina-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Western Addition, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Union Square, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Chinatown-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
- Macdonald Ranch, Henderson, NV: more diverse
- Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ: less diverse
- Locust Manor, Queens, NY: less diverse
- 441 Corridor, Hollywood, FL: more diverse
- Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA: more diverse