The map below shows majority race by area in Potrero, 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 Potrero racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Potrero overall is white, making up 48.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 24.5%. 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 southeast 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 |
Potrero, San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.9% |
Hispanic |
13.7% |
Black |
4.7% |
Asian |
24.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Potrero, San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.9% |
Hispanic |
13.7% |
Black |
4.7% |
Asian |
24.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Potrero, San Francisco, CA
The map below shows diversity in Potrero. 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
Potrero Diversity Score
90
With a diversity score of 90 out of 100, Potrero is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Potrero's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Potrero.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Duboce Triangle, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Bayview, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
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