Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Rosewood Heights, IL

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

Rosewood Heights, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Rosewood Heights overall is white, making up 94.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 3.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Rosewood Heights

 
Self-Identified Race
Rosewood Heights, IL Population
White
94.7%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Rosewood Heights, IL

The map below shows diversity in Rosewood Heights. 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.

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Rosewood Heights Diversity Score

10.2

More diverse than 20% of US cities

Rosewood Heights has a diversity score of 10.2: 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. Rosewood Heights is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 20% of them. Within Rosewood Heights's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Rosewood Heights, and the least diverse areas are in central Rosewood Heights.

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.