The map below shows majority race by area in 87024, 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 87024 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 87024 overall is native american, making up 78.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 10.1%. There are more native american people in the south areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 87024
Self-Identified Race |
87024, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
10.1% |
Hispanic |
6.2% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
1.4% |
Native American |
78.6% |
Other |
3.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 87024, NM
The map below shows diversity in 87024. 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.
87024 Diversity Score
36.7
More diverse than 60% of US zip codes
87024 has a diversity score of 36.7: 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. 87024 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 60% of them. Within 87024's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north 87024, and the least diverse areas are in south 87024.
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.