The map below shows majority race by area in 88008, 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 88008 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 88008 overall is hispanic, making up 87.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 11.2%. 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 south 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 |
88008, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
11.2% |
Hispanic |
87.3% |
Black |
1.2% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
88008, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
11.2% |
Hispanic |
87.3% |
Black |
1.2% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 88008, NM
The map below shows diversity in 88008. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
88008 Diversity Score
38
With a diversity score of 38 out of 100, 88008 is less diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 88008's proper boundaries is to the south of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of 88008.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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