The map below shows majority race by area in Ballentine Place, 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 Ballentine Place racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Ballentine Place overall is black, making up 58.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 24.1%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 in Ballentine Place
Self-Identified Race |
Ballentine Place, Norfolk, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
24.1% |
Hispanic |
12.0% |
Black |
58.9% |
Asian |
1.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ballentine Place, Norfolk, VA
The map below shows diversity in Ballentine Place. 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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Ballentine Place Diversity Score
57.9
More diverse than 57% of US neighborhoods
Ballentine Place has a diversity score of 57.9: 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. Ballentine Place is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 57% of them. Within Ballentine Place's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Ballentine Place, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Ballentine Place.
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.
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