The map below shows majority race by area in Fairmont 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 Fairmont Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Fairmont Park overall is black, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.9%. There are more black people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Fairmont Park
Self-Identified Race |
Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
31.9% |
Hispanic |
7.6% |
Black |
49.8% |
Asian |
2.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA
The map below shows diversity in Fairmont 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.
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Fairmont Park Diversity Score
63.7
More diverse than 73% of US neighborhoods
Fairmont Park has a diversity score of 63.7: 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. Fairmont Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 73% of them. Within Fairmont Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Fairmont Park, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Fairmont Park.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA: less diverse
- Suburban Acres, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Highland Park, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Ghent, Norfolk, VA: less diverse
- Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
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