Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE

The map below shows majority race by area in South 48th Street, 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 South 48th Street racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South 48th Street overall is white, making up 77.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 9.5%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 South 48th Street

 
Self-Identified Race
South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE Population
White
77.4%
Hispanic
9.5%
Black
3.3%
Asian
2.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
7.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE

The map below shows diversity in South 48th Street. 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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South 48th Street Diversity Score

38.6

More diverse than 21% of US neighborhoods

South 48th Street has a diversity score of 38.6: 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. South 48th Street is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 21% of them. Within South 48th Street's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west South 48th Street, and the least diverse areas are in northeast South 48th Street.

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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