Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 28401, NC

The map below shows majority race by area in 28401, 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 28401 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

28401, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 28401 overall is white, making up 53.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 35.1%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 28401
Race
28401, NC Population
White
53.1%
Hispanic
4.8%
Black
35.1%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
0.6%
Other
5.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
28401, NC Population
White
53.1%
Hispanic
4.8%
Black
35.1%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
0.6%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 28401, NC

The map below shows diversity in 28401. 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.

28401, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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28401 Diversity Score

87

With a diversity score of 87 out of 100, 28401 is much more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 28401's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of 28401.

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

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