The map below shows majority race by area in Girard Estates, 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 Girard Estates racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Girard Estates overall is white, making up 58.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.3%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Girard Estates
Self-Identified Race |
Girard Estates, Philadelphia, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
58.7% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
14.3% |
Asian |
14.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Girard Estates, Philadelphia, PA
The map below shows diversity in Girard Estates. 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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Girard Estates Diversity Score
60.6
More diverse than 64% of US neighborhoods
Girard Estates has a diversity score of 60.6: 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. Girard Estates is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 64% of them. Within Girard Estates's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Girard Estates, and the least diverse areas are in south Girard Estates.
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.
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