Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

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

Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Fishtown overall is white, making up 72.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. 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 Fishtown

 
Self-Identified Race
Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA Population
White
72.3%
Hispanic
12.8%
Black
6.3%
Asian
5.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

The map below shows diversity in Fishtown. 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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