Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 12776, NY

The map below shows majority race by area in 12776, 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 12776 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 12776 overall is white, making up 88.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 5.5%. There are more white people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 12776

 
Self-Identified Race
12776, NY Population
White
88.6%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
0.6%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 12776, NY

The map below shows diversity in 12776. 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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12776 Diversity Score

21.0

More diverse than 39% of US zip codes

12776 has a diversity score of 21.0: 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. 12776 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 39% of them. Within 12776's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 12776, and the least diverse areas are in north 12776.

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.