The map below shows majority race by area in Park Place, 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 Park Place racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Park Place overall is black, making up 64.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 26.3%. There are more black people in the east 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 in Park Place
Self-Identified Race |
Park Place, Norfolk, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.3% |
Hispanic |
3.0% |
Black |
64.6% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
4.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Park Place, Norfolk, VA
The map below shows diversity in Park Place. 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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Park Place Diversity Score
51.0
More diverse than 41% of US neighborhoods
Park Place has a diversity score of 51.0: 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. Park Place is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 41% of them. Within Park Place's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Park Place, and the least diverse areas are in east Park Place.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Colonial Place Riverview, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Highland Park, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Ghent, Norfolk, VA: less diverse
- Lindenwood, Norfolk, VA: less diverse
- Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Larchmont-Edgewater, Norfolk, VA: less diverse
- Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA: more diverse
- Central Brambleton, Norfolk, VA: less diverse
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