The map below shows majority race by area in Beacon Hill, 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 Beacon Hill racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Beacon Hill overall is asian, making up 40.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 26.7%. There are more asian people in the south 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 |
Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.7% |
Hispanic |
9.6% |
Black |
16.2% |
Asian |
40.2% |
Native American |
0.8% |
Other |
6.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.7% |
Hispanic |
9.6% |
Black |
16.2% |
Asian |
40.2% |
Native American |
0.8% |
Other |
6.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA
The map below shows diversity in Beacon Hill. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Beacon Hill Diversity Score
94
With a diversity score of 94 out of 100, Beacon Hill is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Beacon Hill's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Beacon Hill.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Columbia City, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Mt. Baker, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Seward Park, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Brighton, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- South Park, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Atlantic, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Riverview, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Leschi, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Highland Park, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- International District, Seattle, WA: more diverse
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- Avondale, Chicago, IL: less diverse
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- Shelby Forest-Frayser, Memphis, TN: less diverse
- Irving Park, Chicago, IL: less diverse