The map below shows majority race by area in 20011, 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 20011 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 20011 overall is black, making up 50.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.4%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 20011
Self-Identified Race |
20011, DC Population |
|---|---|
White |
19.5% |
Hispanic |
21.4% |
Black |
50.4% |
Asian |
2.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
6.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 20011, DC
The map below shows diversity in 20011. 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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20011 Diversity Score
65.8
More diverse than 95% of US zip codes
20011 has a diversity score of 65.8: 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. 20011 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 95% of them. Within 20011's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 20011, and the least diverse areas are in northeast 20011.
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.