The map below shows majority race by area in 35211, 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 35211 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 35211 overall is black, making up 76.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 12.9%. 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 south 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 35211
Self-Identified Race |
35211, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
12.9% |
Hispanic |
8.4% |
Black |
76.0% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 35211, AL
The map below shows diversity in 35211. 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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35211 Diversity Score
39.9
More diverse than 64% of US zip codes
35211 has a diversity score of 39.9: 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. 35211 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 64% of them. Within 35211's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast 35211, and the least diverse areas are in central 35211.
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.