Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA

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

Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Academy Gardens overall is white, making up 63.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 16.8%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Academy Gardens
Race
Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA Population
White
63.8%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
16.8%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA Population
White
63.8%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
16.8%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA

The map below shows diversity in Academy Gardens. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Academy Gardens Diversity Score

56

With a diversity score of 56 out of 100, Academy Gardens is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Academy Gardens's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Academy Gardens.

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

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