The map below shows majority race by area in Westside, 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 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Westside overall is white, making up 51.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.5%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Westside, Santa Cruz, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.7% |
Hispanic |
21.5% |
Black |
3.1% |
Asian |
15.1% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
8.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Westside, Santa Cruz, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.7% |
Hispanic |
21.5% |
Black |
3.1% |
Asian |
15.1% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
8.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Westside, Santa Cruz, CA
The map below shows diversity in Westside. 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
Westside Diversity Score
92
With a diversity score of 92 out of 100, Westside is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Westside's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Westside.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA: less diverse
- Live Oak, Santa Cruz, CA: less diverse
- Almaden Valley, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Cambrian Park, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Blossom Valley, San Jose, CA: more diverse
- Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA: more diverse
- West San Jose, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Rancho Rinconada, Cupertino, CA: less diverse
- Willow Glen, San Jose, CA: less diverse
- Loma Linda, San Jose, CA: less diverse
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