The map below shows majority race by area in North Waltham, 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 Waltham racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in North Waltham overall is white, making up 69.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.9%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 Waltham, Waltham, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
69.7% |
Hispanic |
4.9% |
Black |
9.1% |
Asian |
13.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
North Waltham, Waltham, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
69.7% |
Hispanic |
4.9% |
Black |
9.1% |
Asian |
13.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Waltham, Waltham, MA
The map below shows diversity in North Waltham. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
North Waltham Diversity Score
58
With a diversity score of 58 out of 100, North Waltham is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within North Waltham's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of North Waltham.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Lakeview, Waltham, MA: more diverse
- The Lanes, Waltham, MA: less diverse
- Piety Corner, Waltham, MA: more diverse
- Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA: less diverse
- Warrendale, Waltham, MA: less diverse
- Bleachery, Waltham, MA: more diverse
- Bank Square, Waltham, MA: more diverse
- Waverley Square, Belmont, MA: less diverse
- South Side, Waltham, MA: more diverse
- Bemis, Watertown Town, MA: less diverse
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