The map below shows majority race by area in 06607, 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 06607 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 06607 overall is hispanic, making up 57.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 30.9%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 06607
Self-Identified Race |
06607, CT Population |
|---|---|
White |
4.2% |
Hispanic |
57.0% |
Black |
30.9% |
Asian |
4.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
3.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 06607, CT
The map below shows diversity in 06607. 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.
06607 Diversity Score
57.5
More diverse than 86% of US zip codes
06607 has a diversity score of 57.5: 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. 06607 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 86% of them. Within 06607's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest 06607, and the least diverse areas are in east 06607.
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.