The map below shows majority race by area in 53217, 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 53217 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in 53217 overall is white, making up 77.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 5.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as other 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 53217
Self-Identified Race |
53217, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.9% |
Hispanic |
5.5% |
Black |
5.4% |
Asian |
5.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 53217, WI
The map below shows diversity in 53217. 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.
Less diverse
More diverse
Colorblind friendly
off
53217 Diversity Score
38.1
More diverse than 62% of US zip codes
53217 has a diversity score of 38.1: 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. 53217 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 62% of them. Within 53217's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 53217, and the least diverse areas are in east 53217.
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.