The map below shows majority race by area in 70665, 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 70665 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 70665 overall is white, making up 78.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 9.9%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as other 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 70665
Self-Identified Race |
70665, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.2% |
Hispanic |
6.9% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
2.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
9.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 70665, LA
The map below shows diversity in 70665. 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.
70665 Diversity Score
37.3
More diverse than 61% of US zip codes
70665 has a diversity score of 37.3: 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. 70665 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 61% of them. Within 70665's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast 70665, and the least diverse areas are in southwest 70665.
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.