Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 22546, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 22546, 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 22546 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

22546, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 22546 overall is white, making up 58.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 23.8%. 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 east 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 22546

 
Self-Identified Race
22546, VA Population
White
58.6%
Hispanic
10.5%
Black
23.8%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.2%
Other
6.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 22546, VA

The map below shows diversity in 22546. 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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22546 Diversity Score

58.5

More diverse than 87% of US zip codes

22546 has a diversity score of 58.5: 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. 22546 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 87% of them. Within 22546's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 22546, and the least diverse areas are in southwest 22546.

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.