Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 63459, MO

The map below shows majority race by area in 63459, 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 63459 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 63459 overall is white, making up 92.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.6%. 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 in 63459

 
Self-Identified Race
63459, MO Population
White
92.9%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
3.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 63459, MO

The map below shows diversity in 63459. 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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63459 Diversity Score

13.6

More diverse than 23% of US zip codes

63459 has a diversity score of 13.6: 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. 63459 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 23% of them. Within 63459's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 63459, and the least diverse areas are in northeast 63459.

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.