Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Biltmore Shores, Massapequa, NY

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

Biltmore Shores, Massapequa, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Biltmore Shores overall is white, making up 88.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 9.7%. 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 central 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 Biltmore Shores

 
Self-Identified Race
Biltmore Shores, Massapequa, NY Population
White
88.4%
Hispanic
9.7%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Biltmore Shores, Massapequa, NY

The map below shows diversity in Biltmore Shores. 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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Biltmore Shores Diversity Score

20.9

More diverse than 6% of US neighborhoods

Biltmore Shores has a diversity score of 20.9: 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. Biltmore Shores is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 6% of them. Within Biltmore Shores's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Biltmore Shores, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Biltmore Shores.

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.