The map below shows majority race by area in 07304, 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 07304 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 07304 overall is black, making up 34.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 26.8%. There are more black people in the south areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic 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 07304
Self-Identified Race |
07304, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
18.6% |
Hispanic |
26.8% |
Black |
34.1% |
Asian |
15.0% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 07304, NJ
The map below shows diversity in 07304. 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.
07304 Diversity Score
75.2
More diverse than 100% of US zip codes
07304 has a diversity score of 75.2: 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. 07304 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 100% of them. Within 07304's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest 07304, and the least diverse areas are in south 07304.
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.