Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 70748, LA

The map below shows majority race by area in 70748, 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 70748 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

70748, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 70748 overall is black, making up 48.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 44.5%. There are more black people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 70748
Race
70748, LA Population
White
44.5%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
48.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.6%
Other
2.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
70748, LA Population
White
44.5%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
48.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.6%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 70748, LA

The map below shows diversity in 70748. 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.

70748, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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70748 Diversity Score

77

With a diversity score of 77 out of 100, 70748 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 70748's proper boundaries is to the south of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of 70748.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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