The map below shows majority race by area in 27358, 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 27358 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 27358 overall is white, making up 77.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 6.5%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 27358
Self-Identified Race |
27358, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.0% |
Hispanic |
4.6% |
Black |
5.8% |
Asian |
6.0% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
6.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 27358, NC
The map below shows diversity in 27358. 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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27358 Diversity Score
39.4
More diverse than 63% of US zip codes
27358 has a diversity score of 39.4: 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. 27358 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 63% of them. Within 27358's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 27358, and the least diverse areas are in central 27358.
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.