The map below shows majority race by area in 07823, 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 07823 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 07823 overall is white, making up 90.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 5.7%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 07823
Self-Identified Race |
07823, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
90.1% |
Hispanic |
5.7% |
Black |
1.7% |
Asian |
1.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 07823, NJ
The map below shows diversity in 07823. 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.
07823 Diversity Score
18.4
More diverse than 34% of US zip codes
07823 has a diversity score of 18.4: 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. 07823 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 34% of them. Within 07823's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast 07823, and the least diverse areas are in northwest 07823.
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.