The map below shows majority race by area in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Rancho Santa Fe overall is white, making up 63.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 13.4%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Rancho Santa Fe
Self-Identified Race |
Rancho Santa Fe, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.0% |
Hispanic |
13.4% |
Black |
1.1% |
Asian |
12.1% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
10.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Rancho Santa Fe, CA
The map below shows diversity in Rancho Santa Fe. 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.
Rancho Santa Fe Diversity Score
55.9
More diverse than 90% of US cities
Rancho Santa Fe has a diversity score of 55.9: 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. Rancho Santa Fe is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Rancho Santa Fe's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Rancho Santa Fe, and the least diverse areas are in west Rancho Santa Fe.
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.