Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bank Square, Waltham, MA

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

Bank Square, Waltham, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bank Square overall is white, making up 59.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 17.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Bank Square
Race
Bank Square, Waltham, MA Population
White
59.0%
Hispanic
17.8%
Black
1.6%
Asian
17.6%
Native American
0.6%
Other
3.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Bank Square, Waltham, MA Population
White
59.0%
Hispanic
17.8%
Black
1.6%
Asian
17.6%
Native American
0.6%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bank Square, Waltham, MA

The map below shows diversity in Bank Square. 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.

Bank Square, Waltham, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Bank Square Diversity Score

59

With a diversity score of 59 out of 100, Bank Square is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Bank Square's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Bank Square.

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

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