Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 61038, IL

The map below shows majority race by area in 61038, 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 61038 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 61038 overall is white, making up 86.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.8%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic 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 61038

 
Self-Identified Race
61038, IL Population
White
86.6%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
0.7%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 61038, IL

The map below shows diversity in 61038. 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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61038 Diversity Score

24.4

More diverse than 45% of US zip codes

61038 has a diversity score of 24.4: 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. 61038 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 45% of them. Within 61038's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest 61038, and the least diverse areas are in southeast 61038.

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.