Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 36907, AL

The map below shows majority race by area in 36907, 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 36907 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 36907 overall is black, making up 53.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.0%. There are more black people in the south areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the west 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 36907

 
Self-Identified Race
36907, AL Population
White
34.0%
Hispanic
0.2%
Black
53.5%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.9%
Other
11.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 36907, AL

The map below shows diversity in 36907. 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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36907 Diversity Score

58.6

More diverse than 87% of US zip codes

36907 has a diversity score of 58.6: 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. 36907 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 87% of them. Within 36907's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast 36907, and the least diverse areas are in south 36907.

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.