The map below shows majority race by area in 36919, 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 36919 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 36919 overall is black, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 46.5%. There are more black people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as white 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 in 36919
Self-Identified Race |
36919, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
46.5% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
49.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 36919, AL
The map below shows diversity in 36919. 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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36919 Diversity Score
53.4
More diverse than 80% of US zip codes
36919 has a diversity score of 53.4: 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. 36919 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 80% of them. Within 36919's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south 36919, and the least diverse areas are in northwest 36919.
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.