Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 22959, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 22959, 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 22959 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

22959, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 22959 overall is white, making up 87.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 7.0%. 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 southeast 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 22959
Race
22959, VA Population
White
87.4%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
7.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
22959, VA Population
White
87.4%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
7.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 22959, VA

The map below shows diversity in 22959. 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.

22959, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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22959 Diversity Score

50

With a diversity score of 50 out of 100, 22959 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 22959's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of 22959.

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

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