The map below shows majority race by area in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, 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 Union Hill-Novelty Hill racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Union Hill-Novelty Hill overall is white, making up 54.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 30.0%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 Union Hill-Novelty Hill
Self-Identified Race |
Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
54.9% |
Hispanic |
6.0% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
30.0% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
6.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA
The map below shows diversity in Union Hill-Novelty Hill. 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.
Union Hill-Novelty Hill Diversity Score
60.0
More diverse than 94% of US cities
Union Hill-Novelty Hill has a diversity score of 60.0: 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. Union Hill-Novelty Hill is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Union Hill-Novelty Hill's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Union Hill-Novelty Hill, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Union Hill-Novelty Hill.
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.