Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Broadview Park, South Portland, ME

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

Broadview Park, South Portland, ME map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Broadview Park overall is white, making up 80.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 11.0%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other 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 Broadview Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Broadview Park, South Portland, ME Population
White
80.8%
Hispanic
1.6%
Black
2.2%
Asian
4.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
11.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Broadview Park, South Portland, ME

The map below shows diversity in Broadview 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.

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Broadview Park Diversity Score

33.2

More diverse than 16% of US neighborhoods

Broadview Park has a diversity score of 33.2: 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. Broadview Park is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 16% of them. Within Broadview Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Broadview Park, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Broadview Park.

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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