Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 20659, MD

The map below shows majority race by area in 20659, 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 20659 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

20659, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 20659 overall is white, making up 84.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 8.2%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as black 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 20659
Race
20659, MD Population
White
84.2%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
8.2%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
20659, MD Population
White
84.2%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
8.2%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 20659, MD

The map below shows diversity in 20659. 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.

20659, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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20659 Diversity Score

57

With a diversity score of 57 out of 100, 20659 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 20659's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of 20659.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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