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

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

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

The majority race in Squirrel Hill South overall is white, making up 75.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 11.3%. There are more white people in the north 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 South
Race
Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA Population
White
75.6%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
4.4%
Asian
11.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA Population
White
75.6%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
4.4%
Asian
11.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.5%
   

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

The map below shows diversity in Squirrel Hill South. 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.

Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Squirrel Hill South Diversity Score

35

With a diversity score of 35 out of 100, Squirrel Hill South is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Squirrel Hill South's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Squirrel Hill South.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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