Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

The map below shows majority race by area in Westside-Santa Barbara, 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 Westside-Santa Barbara racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Westside-Santa Barbara overall is hispanic, making up 53.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 39.2%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Westside-Santa Barbara
Race
Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA Population
White
39.2%
Hispanic
53.9%
Black
1.1%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA Population
White
39.2%
Hispanic
53.9%
Black
1.1%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

The map below shows diversity in Westside-Santa Barbara. 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.

Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Westside-Santa Barbara Diversity Score

34

With a diversity score of 34 out of 100, Westside-Santa Barbara is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Westside-Santa Barbara's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Westside-Santa Barbara.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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