Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Stonegate, Bakersfield, CA

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

Stonegate, Bakersfield, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Stonegate overall is hispanic, making up 52.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 20.8%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Stonegate

 
Self-Identified Race
Stonegate, Bakersfield, CA Population
White
20.8%
Hispanic
52.6%
Black
10.0%
Asian
14.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Stonegate, Bakersfield, CA

The map below shows diversity in Stonegate. 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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Stonegate Diversity Score

64.9

More diverse than 77% of US neighborhoods

Stonegate has a diversity score of 64.9: 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. Stonegate is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 77% of them. Within Stonegate's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Stonegate, and the least diverse areas are in east Stonegate.

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.