Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 79079, TX

The map below shows majority race by area in 79079, 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 79079 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

79079, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 79079 overall is white, making up 64.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 29.0%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic 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 79079
Race
79079, TX Population
White
64.9%
Hispanic
29.0%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
4.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
79079, TX Population
White
64.9%
Hispanic
29.0%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
4.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 79079, TX

The map below shows diversity in 79079. 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.

79079, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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79079 Diversity Score

75

With a diversity score of 75 out of 100, 79079 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 79079's proper boundaries is to the central of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of 79079.

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

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