Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in North Brookline, Brookline, MA

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

North Brookline, Brookline, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in North Brookline overall is white, making up 66.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 20.8%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the central 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 Brookline
Race
North Brookline, Brookline, MA Population
White
66.3%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
3.5%
Asian
20.8%
Native American
0.4%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
North Brookline, Brookline, MA Population
White
66.3%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
3.5%
Asian
20.8%
Native American
0.4%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Brookline, Brookline, MA

The map below shows diversity in North Brookline. 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.

North Brookline, Brookline, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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North Brookline Diversity Score

55

With a diversity score of 55 out of 100, North Brookline is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within North Brookline's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of North Brookline.

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

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