Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA

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

Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Upper Dimond overall is white, making up 37.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 20.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Dimond

 
Self-Identified Race
Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA Population
White
37.5%
Hispanic
20.0%
Black
13.1%
Asian
19.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
10.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA

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

75.5

More diverse than 99% of US neighborhoods

Upper Dimond has a diversity score of 75.5: 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 Dimond is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Upper Dimond's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Upper Dimond, and the least diverse areas are in north Upper Dimond.

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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