The map below shows majority race by area in Ditmas Park, 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 Ditmas Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Ditmas Park overall is black, making up 35.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.6%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 |
Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.6% |
Hispanic |
18.1% |
Black |
35.2% |
Asian |
12.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.6% |
Hispanic |
18.1% |
Black |
35.2% |
Asian |
12.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY
The map below shows diversity in Ditmas Park. 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
Ditmas Park Diversity Score
92
With a diversity score of 92 out of 100, Ditmas Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Ditmas Park's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Ditmas Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Flatbush-Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Mapleton-Flatlands, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- East Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Greenwood, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Paerdegat, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
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- Beach Haven, Jacksonville, FL: less diverse
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