Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

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

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Redwood Heights overall is white, making up 45.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 17.7%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Redwood Heights
Race
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA Population
White
45.0%
Hispanic
17.7%
Black
10.2%
Asian
16.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
10.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA Population
White
45.0%
Hispanic
17.7%
Black
10.2%
Asian
16.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
10.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

The map below shows diversity in Redwood 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.

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Redwood Heights Diversity Score

98

With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Redwood Heights is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Redwood Heights's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Redwood Heights.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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