Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY

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

Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Colonial Heights overall is white, making up 42.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.9%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Colonial Heights
Race
Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY Population
White
42.7%
Hispanic
17.7%
Black
18.9%
Asian
13.7%
Native American
4.1%
Other
2.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY Population
White
42.7%
Hispanic
17.7%
Black
18.9%
Asian
13.7%
Native American
4.1%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY

The map below shows diversity in Colonial Heights. 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.

Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Colonial Heights Diversity Score

98

With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Colonial Heights is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Colonial Heights's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Colonial Heights.

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

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