The map below shows majority race by area in North Wildwood, 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 Wildwood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in North Wildwood overall is white, making up 92.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 North Wildwood
Self-Identified Race |
North Wildwood, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
92.0% |
Hispanic |
6.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Wildwood, NJ
The map below shows diversity in North Wildwood. 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 Wildwood Diversity Score
14.9
More diverse than 33% of US cities
North Wildwood has a diversity score of 14.9: 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. North Wildwood is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 33% of them. Within North Wildwood's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west North Wildwood, and the least diverse areas are in north North Wildwood.
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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