Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 02139, MA

The map below shows majority race by area in 02139, 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 02139 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

02139, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 02139 overall is white, making up 53.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as asian 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 in 02139
Race
02139, MA Population
White
53.9%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
13.4%
Asian
18.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
02139, MA Population
White
53.9%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
13.4%
Asian
18.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 02139, MA

The map below shows diversity in 02139. 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.

02139, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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02139 Diversity Score

98

With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, 02139 is much more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 02139's proper boundaries is to the east of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of 02139.

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

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