The map below shows majority race by area in Brighton, 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 Brighton racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Brighton overall is asian, making up 37.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 26.8%. There are more asian people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 |
Brighton, Seattle, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.8% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
14.5% |
Asian |
37.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
14.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Brighton, Seattle, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.8% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
14.5% |
Asian |
37.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
14.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Brighton, Seattle, WA
The map below shows diversity in Brighton. 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
Brighton Diversity Score
98
With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Brighton is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Brighton's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Brighton.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Seward Park, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Columbia City, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Rainier Beach, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- South Park, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Mt. Baker, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Mercer Heights, Mercer Island, WA: less diverse
- Highland Park, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Highline, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- McGilvra, Mercer Island, WA: less diverse
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- Greater Harmony Hills, San Antonio, TX: less diverse
- Bayview Area, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
- Lowry Hill East, Minneapolis, MN: less diverse
- Edmund F Burton, Oak Park, IL: less diverse
- Rexland Acres, Bakersfield, CA: less diverse
- Forest Hills, Tampa, FL: less diverse