Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA

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

Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lamberts Point overall is black, making up 52.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.6%. There are more black people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 Lamberts Point

 
Self-Identified Race
Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA Population
White
29.6%
Hispanic
5.0%
Black
52.7%
Asian
4.5%
Native American
1.7%
Other
6.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA

The map below shows diversity in Lamberts Point. 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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Lamberts Point Diversity Score

62.6

More diverse than 70% of US neighborhoods

Lamberts Point has a diversity score of 62.6: 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. Lamberts Point is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Lamberts Point's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Lamberts Point, and the least diverse areas are in south Lamberts Point.

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.