The map below shows majority race by area in East Patchogue, 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 East Patchogue racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in East Patchogue overall is white, making up 67.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 22.3%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 East Patchogue
Self-Identified Race |
East Patchogue, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.7% |
Hispanic |
22.3% |
Black |
3.9% |
Asian |
2.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Patchogue, NY
The map below shows diversity in East Patchogue. 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.
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East Patchogue Diversity Score
48.9
More diverse than 82% of US cities
East Patchogue has a diversity score of 48.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. East Patchogue is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 82% of them. Within East Patchogue's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast East Patchogue, and the least diverse areas are in south East Patchogue.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.