Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 10006, NY

The map below shows majority race by area in 10006, 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 10006 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

10006, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 10006 overall is white, making up 72.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.0%. There are more white people in the west areas of the zip. People who identify as asian 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 10006

 
Self-Identified Race
10006, NY Population
White
72.4%
Hispanic
2.6%
Black
6.4%
Asian
18.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 10006, NY

The map below shows diversity in 10006. 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.

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10006 Diversity Score

43.8

More diverse than 68% of US zip codes

10006 has a diversity score of 43.8: 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. 10006 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 68% of them. Within 10006's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 10006, and the least diverse areas are in west 10006.

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.