Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA

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

Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Great Bridge East overall is white, making up 85.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 6.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Great Bridge East
Race
Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA Population
White
85.5%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
6.4%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA Population
White
85.5%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
6.4%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA

The map below shows diversity in Great Bridge East. 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.

Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Great Bridge East Diversity Score

19

With a diversity score of 19 out of 100, Great Bridge East is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Great Bridge East's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Great Bridge East.

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

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