Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sea Cliff, NY

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sea Cliff overall is white, making up 82.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Sea Cliff

 
Self-Identified Race
Sea Cliff, NY Population
White
82.2%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
1.2%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sea Cliff, NY

The map below shows diversity in Sea Cliff. 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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Sea Cliff Diversity Score

30.9

More diverse than 63% of US cities

Sea Cliff has a diversity score of 30.9: 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. Sea Cliff is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Sea Cliff's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Sea Cliff, and the least diverse areas are in south Sea Cliff.

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.