Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Village 12, Sacramento, CA

The map below shows majority race by area in Village 12, 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 Village 12 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Village 12, Sacramento, CA map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area

The majority race in Village 12 overall is asian, making up 32.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 23.2%. There are more asian people in the southwest 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 Village 12

 
Self-Identified Race
Village 12, Sacramento, CA Population
White
23.2%
Hispanic
18.3%
Black
16.8%
Asian
32.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
9.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Village 12, Sacramento, CA

The map below shows diversity in Village 12. 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.

Village 12, Sacramento, CA map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
Less diverse More diverse
Colorblind friendly off

Village 12 Diversity Score

77.0

More diverse than 100% of US neighborhoods

Village 12 has a diversity score of 77.0: 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. Village 12 is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 100% of them. Within Village 12's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Village 12, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Village 12.

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.