Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA

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

Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sobrante Park overall is hispanic, making up 54.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.6%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Sobrante Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA Population
White
5.4%
Hispanic
54.5%
Black
19.6%
Asian
16.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA

The map below shows diversity in Sobrante Park. 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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Sobrante Park Diversity Score

63.5

More diverse than 72% of US neighborhoods

Sobrante Park has a diversity score of 63.5: 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. Sobrante Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 72% of them. Within Sobrante Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Sobrante Park, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Sobrante Park.

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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