Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Piety Corner, Waltham, MA

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

Piety Corner, Waltham, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Piety Corner overall is white, making up 58.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 14.6%. There are more white people in the east 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 in Piety Corner

 
Self-Identified Race
Piety Corner, Waltham, MA Population
White
58.9%
Hispanic
13.9%
Black
8.0%
Asian
14.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Piety Corner, Waltham, MA

The map below shows diversity in Piety Corner. 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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Piety Corner Diversity Score

60.4

More diverse than 63% of US neighborhoods

Piety Corner has a diversity score of 60.4: 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. Piety Corner is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Piety Corner's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Piety Corner, and the least diverse areas are in east Piety Corner.

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.