Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in The Plaza, Long Beach, CA

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

The Plaza, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Multiple/Other
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Majority race by area

The majority race in The Plaza overall is white, making up 55.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 23.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 The Plaza
Race
The Plaza, Long Beach, CA Population
White
55.3%
Hispanic
23.7%
Black
4.5%
Asian
10.4%
Native American
0.8%
Other
5.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
The Plaza, Long Beach, CA Population
White
55.3%
Hispanic
23.7%
Black
4.5%
Asian
10.4%
Native American
0.8%
Other
5.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for The Plaza, Long Beach, CA

The map below shows diversity in The Plaza. 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.

The Plaza, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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The Plaza Diversity Score

85

With a diversity score of 85 out of 100, The Plaza is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within The Plaza's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of The Plaza.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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