Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA

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

Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Paradise Valley overall is asian, making up 46.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 31.4%. There are more asian people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Paradise Valley

 
Self-Identified Race
Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA Population
White
16.7%
Hispanic
31.4%
Black
4.1%
Asian
46.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA

The map below shows diversity in Paradise Valley. 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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Paradise Valley Diversity Score

65.9

More diverse than 79% of US neighborhoods

Paradise Valley has a diversity score of 65.9: 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. Paradise Valley is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 79% of them. Within Paradise Valley's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Paradise Valley, and the least diverse areas are in north Paradise Valley.

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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