The map below shows majority race by area in West San Jose, 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 West San Jose racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in West San Jose overall is asian, making up 43.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.0%. There are more asian people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 |
West San Jose, San Jose, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.0% |
Hispanic |
15.9% |
Black |
3.6% |
Asian |
43.2% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
West San Jose, San Jose, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.0% |
Hispanic |
15.9% |
Black |
3.6% |
Asian |
43.2% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West San Jose, San Jose, CA
The map below shows diversity in West San Jose. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
West San Jose Diversity Score
81
With a diversity score of 81 out of 100, West San Jose is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within West San Jose's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of West San Jose.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Loma Linda, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Rancho Rinconada, Cupertino, CA: less diverse
- Burbank, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Birdland Neighbors, Sunnyvale, CA: less diverse
- Rose Garden, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Ponderosa Park, Sunnyvale, CA: less diverse
- Willow Glen, San Jose, CA: more diverse
- Cambrian Park, San Jose, CA: more diverse
- Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA: less diverse
- Heritage District, Sunnyvale, CA: less diverse
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