The map below shows majority race by area in Playa Del Rey, 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 Playa Del Rey racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Playa Del Rey overall is white, making up 68.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 14.4%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 |
Playa Del Rey, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
68.5% |
Hispanic |
14.4% |
Black |
4.5% |
Asian |
8.6% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
3.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Playa Del Rey, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
68.5% |
Hispanic |
14.4% |
Black |
4.5% |
Asian |
8.6% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Playa Del Rey, CA
The map below shows diversity in Playa Del Rey. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Playa Del Rey Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Playa Del Rey is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Playa Del Rey's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Playa Del Rey.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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