The map below shows majority race by area in 78219, 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 78219 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 78219 overall is hispanic, making up 56.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 22.7%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 78219
Self-Identified Race |
78219, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.2% |
Hispanic |
56.2% |
Black |
22.7% |
Asian |
1.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 78219, TX
The map below shows diversity in 78219. 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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78219 Diversity Score
60.9
More diverse than 90% of US zip codes
78219 has a diversity score of 60.9: 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. 78219 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 90% of them. Within 78219's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest 78219, and the least diverse areas are in west 78219.
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.