The map below shows majority race by area in 62479, 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 62479 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 62479 overall is white, making up 97.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 1.1%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
62479, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.6% |
Hispanic |
0.5% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
62479, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.6% |
Hispanic |
0.5% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 62479, IL
The map below shows diversity in 62479. 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.
Diversity Score
62479 Diversity Score
10
With a diversity score of 10 out of 100, 62479 is much less diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 62479's proper boundaries is to the central of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of 62479.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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