Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 28213, NC

The map below shows majority race by area in 28213, 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 28213 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

28213, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 28213 overall is black, making up 44.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 27.1%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic 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 28213

 
Self-Identified Race
28213, NC Population
White
19.2%
Hispanic
27.1%
Black
44.9%
Asian
5.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 28213, NC

The map below shows diversity in 28213. 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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28213 Diversity Score

68.3

More diverse than 97% of US zip codes

28213 has a diversity score of 68.3: 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. 28213 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 97% of them. Within 28213's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 28213, and the least diverse areas are in southeast 28213.

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.