Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Silver Firs, WA

The map below shows majority race by area in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, 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 Seattle Hill-Silver Firs racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Silver Firs, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs overall is white, making up 48.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 32.5%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Seattle Hill-Silver Firs

 
Self-Identified Race
Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Silver Firs, WA Population
White
48.7%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
1.4%
Asian
32.5%
Native American
0.4%
Other
8.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Silver Firs, WA

The map below shows diversity in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs. 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.

Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Silver Firs, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Seattle Hill-Silver Firs Diversity Score

64.2

More diverse than 74% of US neighborhoods

Seattle Hill-Silver Firs has a diversity score of 64.2: 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. Seattle Hill-Silver Firs is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 74% of them. Within Seattle Hill-Silver Firs's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Seattle Hill-Silver Firs.

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.