Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Glen Oaks, Queens, NY

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

Glen Oaks, Queens, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Glen Oaks overall is white, making up 44.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 38.7%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Glen Oaks
Race
Glen Oaks, Queens, NY Population
White
44.4%
Hispanic
7.9%
Black
4.5%
Asian
38.7%
Native American
0.6%
Other
3.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Glen Oaks, Queens, NY Population
White
44.4%
Hispanic
7.9%
Black
4.5%
Asian
38.7%
Native American
0.6%
Other
3.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Glen Oaks, Queens, NY

The map below shows diversity in Glen Oaks. 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.

Glen Oaks, Queens, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Glen Oaks Diversity Score

61

With a diversity score of 61 out of 100, Glen Oaks is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Glen Oaks's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Glen Oaks.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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