Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Shore Acres, Staten Island, NY

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

Shore Acres, Staten Island, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Shore Acres overall is white, making up 50.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 22.5%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the north 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 Shore Acres

 
Self-Identified Race
Shore Acres, Staten Island, NY Population
White
50.6%
Hispanic
16.1%
Black
4.9%
Asian
22.5%
Native American
0.8%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Shore Acres, Staten Island, NY

The map below shows diversity in Shore Acres. 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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Shore Acres Diversity Score

66.2

More diverse than 80% of US neighborhoods

Shore Acres has a diversity score of 66.2: 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. Shore Acres is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Shore Acres's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Shore Acres, and the least diverse areas are in west Shore Acres.

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.

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