The map below shows majority race by area in North Ironbound, 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 Ironbound racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in North Ironbound overall is hispanic, making up 49.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.1%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 |
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
31.1% |
Hispanic |
49.7% |
Black |
3.3% |
Asian |
2.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
13.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
31.1% |
Hispanic |
49.7% |
Black |
3.3% |
Asian |
2.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
13.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
The map below shows diversity in North Ironbound. 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.
Diversity Score
North Ironbound Diversity Score
71
With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, North Ironbound is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within North Ironbound's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of North Ironbound.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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