The map below shows majority race by area in Great Neck 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 Great Neck 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 Great Neck Estates overall is white, making up 65.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 22.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the central 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 Neck Estates
Self-Identified Race |
Great Neck Estates, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.8% |
Hispanic |
2.9% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
22.8% |
Native American |
0.8% |
Other |
7.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Great Neck Estates, NY
The map below shows diversity in Great Neck 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Great Neck Estates Diversity Score
50.9
More diverse than 85% of US cities
Great Neck Estates has a diversity score of 50.9: 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. Great Neck Estates is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 85% of them. Within Great Neck Estates's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Great Neck Estates, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Great Neck 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.