Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas, NV

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

Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas, NV map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sun City Summerlin overall is white, making up 80.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 7.0%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Sun City Summerlin

 
Self-Identified Race
Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas, NV Population
White
80.2%
Hispanic
4.6%
Black
3.8%
Asian
7.0%
Native American
0.6%
Other
3.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas, NV

The map below shows diversity in Sun City Summerlin. 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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Sun City Summerlin Diversity Score

34.7

More diverse than 17% of US neighborhoods

Sun City Summerlin has a diversity score of 34.7: 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. Sun City Summerlin is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 17% of them. Within Sun City Summerlin's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Sun City Summerlin, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Sun City Summerlin.

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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