Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Upper Bal, San Leandro, CA

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

Upper Bal, San Leandro, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Upper Bal overall is hispanic, making up 50.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 21.7%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Upper Bal

 
Self-Identified Race
Upper Bal, San Leandro, CA Population
White
21.7%
Hispanic
50.8%
Black
3.7%
Asian
18.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Upper Bal, San Leandro, CA

The map below shows diversity in Upper Bal. 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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Upper Bal Diversity Score

65.5

More diverse than 78% of US neighborhoods

Upper Bal has a diversity score of 65.5: 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. Upper Bal is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 78% of them. Within Upper Bal's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Upper Bal, and the least diverse areas are in west Upper Bal.

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.