Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 22539, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 22539, 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 22539 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

22539, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 22539 overall is white, making up 88.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 4.6%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 22539

 
Self-Identified Race
22539, VA Population
White
88.9%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
4.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 22539, VA

The map below shows diversity in 22539. 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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22539 Diversity Score

20.6

More diverse than 39% of US zip codes

22539 has a diversity score of 20.6: 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. 22539 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 39% of them. Within 22539's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north 22539, and the least diverse areas are in southwest 22539.

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.