Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA

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

Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Squirrel Hill North overall is white, making up 64.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 20.0%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Squirrel Hill North

 
Self-Identified Race
Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA Population
White
64.5%
Hispanic
6.0%
Black
3.9%
Asian
20.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
5.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA

The map below shows diversity in Squirrel Hill North. 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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Squirrel Hill North Diversity Score

53.5

More diverse than 46% of US neighborhoods

Squirrel Hill North has a diversity score of 53.5: 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. Squirrel Hill North is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 46% of them. Within Squirrel Hill North's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Squirrel Hill North, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Squirrel Hill North.

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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