Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Idylwood, Redmond, WA

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

Idylwood, Redmond, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Idylwood overall is white, making up 72.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 20.4%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 Idylwood

 
Self-Identified Race
Idylwood, Redmond, WA Population
White
72.1%
Hispanic
1.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
20.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Idylwood, Redmond, WA

The map below shows diversity in Idylwood. 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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Idylwood Diversity Score

43.5

More diverse than 28% of US neighborhoods

Idylwood has a diversity score of 43.5: 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. Idylwood is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 28% of them. Within Idylwood's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Idylwood, and the least diverse areas are in south Idylwood.

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.