Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 11427, NY

The map below shows majority race by area in 11427, 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 11427 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

11427, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 11427 overall is asian, making up 37.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.1%. There are more asian people in the northwest areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 11427

 
Self-Identified Race
11427, NY Population
White
14.6%
Hispanic
17.6%
Black
20.1%
Asian
37.3%
Native American
0.2%
Other
10.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 11427, NY

The map below shows diversity in 11427. 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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11427 Diversity Score

75.8

More diverse than 100% of US zip codes

11427 has a diversity score of 75.8: 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. 11427 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 100% of them. Within 11427's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 11427, and the least diverse areas are in west 11427.

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.