Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Broadway Junction, Brooklyn, NY

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

Broadway Junction, Brooklyn, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Broadway Junction overall is black, making up 42.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 41.2%. There are more black people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 in Broadway Junction

 
Self-Identified Race
Broadway Junction, Brooklyn, NY Population
White
7.8%
Hispanic
41.2%
Black
42.9%
Asian
2.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Broadway Junction, Brooklyn, NY

The map below shows diversity in Broadway Junction. 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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Broadway Junction Diversity Score

63.6

More diverse than 73% of US neighborhoods

Broadway Junction has a diversity score of 63.6: 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. Broadway Junction is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 73% of them. Within Broadway Junction's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Broadway Junction, and the least diverse areas are in south Broadway Junction.

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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