Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA

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

Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Aurora Highlands overall is white, making up 55.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 14.8%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Aurora Highlands

 
Self-Identified Race
Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA Population
White
55.5%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
11.6%
Asian
14.8%
Native American
0.3%
Other
5.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA

The map below shows diversity in Aurora Highlands. 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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