The map below shows majority race by area in South San Jose Hills, 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 San Jose Hills 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 San Jose Hills overall is hispanic, making up 84.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 10.1%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 San Jose Hills
Self-Identified Race |
South San Jose Hills, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
2.4% |
Hispanic |
84.6% |
Black |
2.1% |
Asian |
10.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South San Jose Hills, CA
The map below shows diversity in South San Jose Hills. 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.
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South San Jose Hills Diversity Score
27.4
More diverse than 58% of US cities
South San Jose Hills has a diversity score of 27.4: 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 San Jose Hills is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 58% of them. Within South San Jose Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast South San Jose Hills, and the least diverse areas are in south South San Jose Hills.
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.