The map below shows majority race by area in Oceanway, 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 Oceanway racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Oceanway overall is white, making up 52.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 23.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 in Oceanway
Self-Identified Race |
Oceanway, Jacksonville, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
52.8% |
Hispanic |
11.4% |
Black |
23.1% |
Asian |
5.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
7.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oceanway, Jacksonville, FL
The map below shows diversity in Oceanway. 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.
Oceanway Diversity Score
64.7
More diverse than 76% of US neighborhoods
Oceanway has a diversity score of 64.7: 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. Oceanway is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Oceanway's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Oceanway, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Oceanway.
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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