Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in New Bethel, Indianapolis, IN

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

New Bethel, Indianapolis, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in New Bethel overall is white, making up 64.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 12.1%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 New Bethel

 
Self-Identified Race
New Bethel, Indianapolis, IN Population
White
64.1%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
12.1%
Asian
10.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for New Bethel, Indianapolis, IN

The map below shows diversity in New Bethel. 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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New Bethel Diversity Score

55.4

More diverse than 50% of US neighborhoods

New Bethel has a diversity score of 55.4: 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. New Bethel is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 50% of them. Within New Bethel's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east New Bethel, and the least diverse areas are in southwest New Bethel.

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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