Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

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

Poly High District, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Poly High District overall is hispanic, making up 60.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 21.5%. There are more hispanic 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 in Poly High District

 
Self-Identified Race
Poly High District, Long Beach, CA Population
White
4.8%
Hispanic
60.6%
Black
10.6%
Asian
21.5%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

The map below shows diversity in Poly High District. 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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Poly High District Diversity Score

57.3

More diverse than 55% of US neighborhoods

Poly High District has a diversity score of 57.3: 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. Poly High District is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 55% of them. Within Poly High District's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Poly High District, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Poly High District.

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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