The map below shows majority race by area in 12487, 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 12487 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 12487 overall is white, making up 83.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 7.6%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the zip. People who identify as black 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 |
12487, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.2% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
7.6% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
12487, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.2% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
7.6% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 12487, NY
The map below shows diversity in 12487. 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.
Diversity Score
12487 Diversity Score
55
With a diversity score of 55 out of 100, 12487 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 12487's proper boundaries is to the east of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of 12487.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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