Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 23839, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 23839, 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 23839 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

23839, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 23839 overall is black, making up 50.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 48.1%. There are more black people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 23839
Race
23839, VA Population
White
48.1%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
50.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
23839, VA Population
White
48.1%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
50.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 23839, VA

The map below shows diversity in 23839. 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.

23839, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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23839 Diversity Score

74

With a diversity score of 74 out of 100, 23839 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 23839's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of 23839.

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

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