The map below shows majority race by area in 02672, 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 02672 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 02672 overall is white, making up 81.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 12.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the west 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 02672
Self-Identified Race |
02672, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.8% |
Hispanic |
1.9% |
Black |
4.2% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
12.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 02672, MA
The map below shows diversity in 02672. 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.
02672 Diversity Score
31.4
More diverse than 54% of US zip codes
02672 has a diversity score of 31.4: 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. 02672 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 54% of them. Within 02672's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west 02672, and the least diverse areas are in central 02672.
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.