Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 23947, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in 23947, 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 23947 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

23947, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 23947 overall is white, making up 64.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.2%. There are more white people in the east 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 23947
Race
23947, VA Population
White
64.5%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
26.2%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
23947, VA Population
White
64.5%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
26.2%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 23947, VA

The map below shows diversity in 23947. 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.

23947, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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23947 Diversity Score

78

With a diversity score of 78 out of 100, 23947 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 23947's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of 23947.

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

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