Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Alban Hills, Albuquerque, NM

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

Alban Hills, Albuquerque, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Alban Hills overall is hispanic, making up 50.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 35.6%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Alban Hills

 
Self-Identified Race
Alban Hills, Albuquerque, NM Population
White
35.6%
Hispanic
50.7%
Black
4.1%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.6%
Other
7.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Alban Hills, Albuquerque, NM

The map below shows diversity in Alban Hills. 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.

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Alban Hills Diversity Score

60.9

More diverse than 65% of US neighborhoods

Alban Hills has a diversity score of 60.9: 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. Alban Hills is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 65% of them. Within Alban Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Alban Hills, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Alban Hills.

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.