Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 15231, PA

The map below shows majority race by area in 15231, 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 15231 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

15231, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 15231 overall is white, making up 82.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 13.5%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 15231

 
Self-Identified Race
15231, PA Population
White
82.3%
Hispanic
13.5%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 15231, PA

The map below shows diversity in 15231. 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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15231 Diversity Score

30.3

More diverse than 53% of US zip codes

15231 has a diversity score of 30.3: 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. 15231 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 53% of them. Within 15231's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 15231, and the least diverse areas are in central 15231.

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.