The map below shows majority race by area in 01840, 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 01840 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 01840 overall is hispanic, making up 89.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 6.2%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 01840
Self-Identified Race |
01840, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
6.2% |
Hispanic |
89.6% |
Black |
2.4% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 01840, MA
The map below shows diversity in 01840. 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 zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
01840 Diversity Score
19.3
More diverse than 36% of US zip codes
01840 has a diversity score of 19.3: 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. 01840 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 36% of them. Within 01840's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 01840, and the least diverse areas are in west 01840.
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.