Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Castleton, Indianapolis, IN

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

Castleton, Indianapolis, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Castleton overall is white, making up 44.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 26.2%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Castleton

 
Self-Identified Race
Castleton, Indianapolis, IN Population
White
44.9%
Hispanic
26.2%
Black
24.2%
Asian
2.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Castleton, Indianapolis, IN

The map below shows diversity in Castleton. 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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Castleton Diversity Score

67.0

More diverse than 82% of US neighborhoods

Castleton has a diversity score of 67.0: 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. Castleton is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Castleton's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Castleton, and the least diverse areas are in south Castleton.

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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