Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Clifton, Staten Island, NY

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

Clifton, Staten Island, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Clifton overall is white, making up 33.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 31.6%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Clifton
Race
Clifton, Staten Island, NY Population
White
33.7%
Hispanic
24.2%
Black
31.6%
Asian
7.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Clifton, Staten Island, NY Population
White
33.7%
Hispanic
24.2%
Black
31.6%
Asian
7.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Clifton, Staten Island, NY

The map below shows diversity in Clifton. 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.

Clifton, Staten Island, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Clifton Diversity Score

84

With a diversity score of 84 out of 100, Clifton is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Clifton's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Clifton.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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