The map below shows majority race by area in Brookline Village Commercial District, 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 Brookline Village Commercial District racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Brookline Village Commercial District overall is white, making up 67.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 19.4%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the north 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 Brookline Village Commercial District
Self-Identified Race |
Brookline Village Commercial District, Brookline, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.1% |
Hispanic |
5.1% |
Black |
2.3% |
Asian |
19.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Brookline Village Commercial District, Brookline, MA
The map below shows diversity in Brookline Village Commercial District. 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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Brookline Village Commercial District Diversity Score
50.5
More diverse than 40% of US neighborhoods
Brookline Village Commercial District has a diversity score of 50.5: 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. Brookline Village Commercial District is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 40% of them. Within Brookline Village Commercial District's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Brookline Village Commercial District, and the least diverse areas are in west Brookline Village Commercial District.
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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