Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 48823, MI

The map below shows majority race by area in 48823, 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 48823 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

48823, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 48823 overall is white, making up 70.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 8.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the north 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 48823

 
Self-Identified Race
48823, MI Population
White
70.6%
Hispanic
6.0%
Black
7.5%
Asian
8.8%
Native American
0.2%
Other
6.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 48823, MI

The map below shows diversity in 48823. 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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48823 Diversity Score

48.0

More diverse than 73% of US zip codes

48823 has a diversity score of 48.0: 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. 48823 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 73% of them. Within 48823's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north 48823, and the least diverse areas are in northeast 48823.

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.