Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 27812, NC

The map below shows majority race by area in 27812, 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 27812 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

27812, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 27812 overall is black, making up 56.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 37.3%. 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 27812
Race
27812, NC Population
White
37.3%
Hispanic
2.6%
Black
56.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
27812, NC Population
White
37.3%
Hispanic
2.6%
Black
56.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 27812, NC

The map below shows diversity in 27812. 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.

27812, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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27812 Diversity Score

72

With a diversity score of 72 out of 100, 27812 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 27812's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of 27812.

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

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