The map below shows majority race by area in Madison Park, 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 Madison Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Madison Park overall is black, making up 34.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 23.0%. There are more black people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Madison Park
Self-Identified Race |
Madison Park, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
21.0% |
Hispanic |
20.4% |
Black |
34.9% |
Asian |
23.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Madison Park, NJ
The map below shows diversity in Madison Park. 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.
Madison Park Diversity Score
74.0
More diverse than 100% of US cities
Madison Park has a diversity score of 74.0: 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. Madison Park is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 100% of them. Within Madison Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Madison Park, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Madison Park.
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.