The map below shows majority race by area in Sunshine Gardens, 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 Sunshine Gardens racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Sunshine Gardens overall is asian, making up 54.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 27.8%. There are more asian people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Sunshine Gardens
Self-Identified Race |
Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
11.3% |
Hispanic |
27.8% |
Black |
3.9% |
Asian |
54.3% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA
The map below shows diversity in Sunshine Gardens. 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.
Sunshine Gardens Diversity Score
61.3
More diverse than 66% of US neighborhoods
Sunshine Gardens has a diversity score of 61.3: 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. Sunshine Gardens is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 66% of them. Within Sunshine Gardens's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Sunshine Gardens, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Sunshine Gardens.
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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