Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 23407, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 23407, 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 23407 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

23407, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 23407 overall is white, making up 42.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 29.3%. There are more white people in the central 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 23407

 
Self-Identified Race
23407, VA Population
White
42.5%
Hispanic
15.7%
Black
29.3%
Asian
4.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 23407, VA

The map below shows diversity in 23407. 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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23407 Diversity Score

70.0

More diverse than 98% of US zip codes

23407 has a diversity score of 70.0: 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. 23407 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 98% of them. Within 23407's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 23407, and the least diverse areas are in central 23407.

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.