Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY

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

Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Near Eastside overall is white, making up 44.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.2%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Near Eastside

 
Self-Identified Race
Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY Population
White
44.7%
Hispanic
17.0%
Black
19.2%
Asian
16.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY

The map below shows diversity in Near Eastside. 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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Near Eastside Diversity Score

70.8

More diverse than 92% of US neighborhoods

Near Eastside has a diversity score of 70.8: 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. Near Eastside is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 92% of them. Within Near Eastside's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Near Eastside, and the least diverse areas are in east Near Eastside.

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.

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