The map below shows majority race by area in 17266, 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 17266 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 17266 overall is white, making up 94.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the zip. People who identify as other 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 17266
Self-Identified Race |
17266, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.3% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
0.9% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 17266, PA
The map below shows diversity in 17266. 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.
17266 Diversity Score
10.9
More diverse than 17% of US zip codes
17266 has a diversity score of 10.9: 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. 17266 is much less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 17% of them. Within 17266's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 17266, and the least diverse areas are in south 17266.
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.