Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 22504, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 22504, 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 22504 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

22504, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 22504 overall is white, making up 78.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 17.9%. There are more white people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as black 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 22504

 
Self-Identified Race
22504, VA Population
White
78.2%
Hispanic
0.9%
Black
17.9%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 22504, VA

The map below shows diversity in 22504. 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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22504 Diversity Score

35.6

More diverse than 59% of US zip codes

22504 has a diversity score of 35.6: 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. 22504 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 59% of them. Within 22504's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 22504, and the least diverse areas are in north 22504.

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.