The map below shows majority race by area in 27939, 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 27939 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 27939 overall is white, making up 87.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 5.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
27939, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.3% |
Hispanic |
5.1% |
Black |
4.0% |
Asian |
0.1% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
3.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
27939, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.3% |
Hispanic |
5.1% |
Black |
4.0% |
Asian |
0.1% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 27939, NC
The map below shows diversity in 27939. 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.
Diversity Score
27939 Diversity Score
57
With a diversity score of 57 out of 100, 27939 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 27939's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of 27939.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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