The map below shows majority race by area in Central Ave, 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 Central Ave racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Central Ave overall is white, making up 37.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 32.8%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 |
Central Ave, Albany, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
37.7% |
Hispanic |
11.3% |
Black |
32.8% |
Asian |
10.3% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
7.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Central Ave, Albany, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
37.7% |
Hispanic |
11.3% |
Black |
32.8% |
Asian |
10.3% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
7.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Ave, Albany, NY
The map below shows diversity in Central Ave. 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
Central Ave Diversity Score
84
With a diversity score of 84 out of 100, Central Ave is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Central Ave's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Central Ave.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Sheridan Hollow, Albany, NY: less diverse
- Center Square, Albany, NY: less diverse
- West Hill, Albany, NY: more diverse
- Arbor Hill, Albany, NY: less diverse
- Pine Hills, Albany, NY: more diverse
- West End, Albany, NY: less diverse
- South End, Albany, NY: less diverse
- Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY: less diverse
- Helderberg, Albany, NY: less diverse
- New Scotland-Woodlawn, Albany, NY: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Eastmorland, Madison, WI: less diverse
- Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA: less diverse
- North River Shores, Stuart, FL: less diverse
- North Lauderdale Estates, North Lauderdale, FL: less diverse
- North Growth Area, Fresno, CA: less diverse
- Hidden Hills, Jacksonville, FL: less diverse
- Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA: less diverse
- Hembstead, Charlotte, NC: less diverse
- Hawk's Landing, Verona, WI: less diverse
- Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ: more diverse