The map below shows majority race by area in University Park, 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 University Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in University Park overall is white, making up 64.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 11.7%. 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 |
University Park, Portland, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.7% |
Hispanic |
10.0% |
Black |
5.8% |
Asian |
11.7% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
7.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
University Park, Portland, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.7% |
Hispanic |
10.0% |
Black |
5.8% |
Asian |
11.7% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
7.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for University Park, Portland, OR
The map below shows diversity in University Park. 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.
Diversity Score
University Park Diversity Score
86
With a diversity score of 86 out of 100, University Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within University Park's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of University Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Portsmouth, Portland, OR: more diverse
- Cathedral Park, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Kenton, Portland, OR: less diverse
- St. Johns, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Arbor Lodge, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Overlook, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Boise, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Woodlawn, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Forest Park, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Slabtown, Portland, OR: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Arbor Lodge, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Belmont, Pueblo, CO: less diverse
- Buckingham, Arlington, VA: more diverse
- Clinton, Lincoln, NE: more diverse
- Central City East, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Century City, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Royal Highlands, Brooksville, FL: less diverse
- Southgate, Hayward, CA: more diverse
- Rosebank, Staten Island, NY: less diverse
- Roosevelt, Iowa City, IA: less diverse