Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sunshine, Lehigh Acres, FL

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

Sunshine, Lehigh Acres, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sunshine overall is hispanic, making up 52.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 24.2%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Sunshine
Race
Sunshine, Lehigh Acres, FL Population
White
20.8%
Hispanic
52.7%
Black
24.2%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Sunshine, Lehigh Acres, FL Population
White
20.8%
Hispanic
52.7%
Black
24.2%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sunshine, Lehigh Acres, FL

The map below shows diversity in Sunshine. 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.

Sunshine, Lehigh Acres, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Sunshine Diversity Score

65

With a diversity score of 65 out of 100, Sunshine is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Sunshine's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Sunshine.

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

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