The map below shows majority race by area in Colonia, 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 Colonia racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Colonia overall is white, making up 64.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 |
Colonia, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.1% |
Hispanic |
12.6% |
Black |
5.2% |
Asian |
13.8% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Colonia, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.1% |
Hispanic |
12.6% |
Black |
5.2% |
Asian |
13.8% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Colonia, NJ
The map below shows diversity in Colonia. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Colonia Diversity Score
96
With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Colonia is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Colonia's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Colonia.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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