The map below shows majority race by area in 78379, 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 78379 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 78379 overall is hispanic, making up 58.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 35.9%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 78379
Self-Identified Race |
78379, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
35.9% |
Hispanic |
58.9% |
Black |
2.1% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 78379, TX
The map below shows diversity in 78379. 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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78379 Diversity Score
52.2
More diverse than 79% of US zip codes
78379 has a diversity score of 52.2: 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. 78379 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 79% of them. Within 78379's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south 78379, and the least diverse areas are in northwest 78379.
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.