Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Tavistock, NJ

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Tavistock overall is black, making up 66.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.7%. There are more black people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Tavistock

 
Self-Identified Race
Tavistock, NJ Population
White
2.9%
Hispanic
24.7%
Black
66.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Tavistock, NJ

The map below shows diversity in Tavistock. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Tavistock Diversity Score

49.1

More diverse than 82% of US cities

Tavistock has a diversity score of 49.1: 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. Tavistock is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Tavistock's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Tavistock, and the least diverse areas are in central Tavistock.

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.