The map below shows majority race by area in 11231, 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 11231 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 11231 overall is white, making up 60.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 16.3%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 11231
Self-Identified Race |
11231, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.7% |
Hispanic |
16.3% |
Black |
9.0% |
Asian |
5.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 11231, NY
The map below shows diversity in 11231. 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.
11231 Diversity Score
58.7
More diverse than 87% of US zip codes
11231 has a diversity score of 58.7: 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. 11231 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 87% of them. Within 11231's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 11231, and the least diverse areas are in southeast 11231.
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.