Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY

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

Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Borough Park overall is white, making up 62.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Borough Park
Race
Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY Population
White
62.3%
Hispanic
12.8%
Black
3.7%
Asian
18.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY Population
White
62.3%
Hispanic
12.8%
Black
3.7%
Asian
18.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY

The map below shows diversity in Borough Park. 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.

Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Borough Park Diversity Score

45

With a diversity score of 45 out of 100, Borough Park is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Borough Park's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Borough Park.

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

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