Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Northeast, Anchorage, AK

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

Northeast, Anchorage, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Northeast overall is white, making up 35.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 19.3%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Northeast

 
Self-Identified Race
Northeast, Anchorage, AK Population
White
35.9%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
8.0%
Asian
19.3%
Native American
8.4%
Other
15.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Northeast, Anchorage, AK

The map below shows diversity in Northeast. 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.

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Northeast Diversity Score

78.0

More diverse than 100% of US neighborhoods

Northeast has a diversity score of 78.0: 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. Northeast is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 100% of them. Within Northeast's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Northeast, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Northeast.

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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