Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bellerose, Queens, NY

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

Bellerose, Queens, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bellerose overall is asian, making up 49.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 21.2%. There are more asian people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Bellerose

 
Self-Identified Race
Bellerose, Queens, NY Population
White
21.2%
Hispanic
18.2%
Black
6.3%
Asian
49.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bellerose, Queens, NY

The map below shows diversity in Bellerose. 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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Bellerose Diversity Score

67.0

More diverse than 82% of US neighborhoods

Bellerose has a diversity score of 67.0: 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. Bellerose is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Bellerose's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Bellerose, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Bellerose.

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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