The map below shows majority race by area in New Hyde 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 New Hyde Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in New Hyde Park overall is white, making up 43.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 41.6%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Hyde Park
Self-Identified Race |
New Hyde Park, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
43.0% |
Hispanic |
8.7% |
Black |
1.9% |
Asian |
41.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for New Hyde Park, NY
The map below shows diversity in New Hyde 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.
New Hyde Park Diversity Score
63.2
More diverse than 96% of US cities
New Hyde Park has a diversity score of 63.2: 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 Hyde Park is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 96% of them. Within New Hyde Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west New Hyde Park, and the least diverse areas are in southeast New Hyde 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.
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