The map below shows majority race by area in Scotch Bonnet, 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 Scotch Bonnet racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Scotch Bonnet overall is white, making up 83.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 9.1%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 |
Scotch Bonnet, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.0% |
Hispanic |
3.7% |
Black |
9.1% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Scotch Bonnet, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.0% |
Hispanic |
3.7% |
Black |
9.1% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Scotch Bonnet, NJ
The map below shows diversity in Scotch Bonnet. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Scotch Bonnet Diversity Score
77
With a diversity score of 77 out of 100, Scotch Bonnet is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Scotch Bonnet's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Scotch Bonnet.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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