The map below shows majority race by area in South Oak 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 South Oak Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in South Oak Park overall is hispanic, making up 40.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 21.8%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 South Oak Park
Self-Identified Race |
South Oak Park, Sacramento, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
11.2% |
Hispanic |
40.6% |
Black |
21.8% |
Asian |
17.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
9.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Oak Park, Sacramento, CA
The map below shows diversity in South Oak 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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South Oak Park Diversity Score
73.7
More diverse than 97% of US neighborhoods
South Oak Park has a diversity score of 73.7: 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. South Oak Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 97% of them. Within South Oak Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central South Oak Park, and the least diverse areas are in northeast South Oak 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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- South City Farms, Sacramento, CA: less diverse
- Curtis Park, Sacramento, CA: less diverse
- Fruitridge Manor, Sacramento, CA: less diverse
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