Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA

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

Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Twin Peaks overall is white, making up 47.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 23.0%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Twin Peaks

 
Self-Identified Race
Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA Population
White
47.6%
Hispanic
19.5%
Black
4.4%
Asian
23.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA

The map below shows diversity in Twin Peaks. 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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Twin Peaks Diversity Score

67.8

More diverse than 85% of US neighborhoods

Twin Peaks has a diversity score of 67.8: 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. Twin Peaks is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 85% of them. Within Twin Peaks's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Twin Peaks, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Twin Peaks.

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.