Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA

The map below shows majority race by area in Presidio 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 Presidio Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Presidio Heights overall is white, making up 59.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 22.3%. There are more white people in the northwest 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 in Presidio Heights

 
Self-Identified Race
Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA Population
White
59.3%
Hispanic
11.9%
Black
1.5%
Asian
22.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA

The map below shows diversity in Presidio 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.

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Presidio Heights Diversity Score

58.2

More diverse than 57% of US neighborhoods

Presidio Heights has a diversity score of 58.2: 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. Presidio Heights is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 57% of them. Within Presidio Heights's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Presidio Heights, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Presidio Heights.

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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