Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in North Bergen, NJ

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

North Bergen, NJ map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in North Bergen overall is hispanic, making up 67.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 21.9%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 North Bergen
Race
North Bergen, NJ Population
White
21.9%
Hispanic
67.0%
Black
1.7%
Asian
7.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
North Bergen, NJ Population
White
21.9%
Hispanic
67.0%
Black
1.7%
Asian
7.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Bergen, NJ

The map below shows diversity in North Bergen. 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.

North Bergen, NJ map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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North Bergen Diversity Score

88

With a diversity score of 88 out of 100, North Bergen is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within North Bergen's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of North Bergen.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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