Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA

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

Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Riviera overall is white, making up 72.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.0%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Riviera
Race
Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA Population
White
72.6%
Hispanic
18.0%
Black
0.2%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA Population
White
72.6%
Hispanic
18.0%
Black
0.2%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA

The map below shows diversity in Riviera. 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.

Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Riviera Diversity Score

23

With a diversity score of 23 out of 100, Riviera is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Riviera's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Riviera.

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

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