The map below shows majority race by area in Virginia Gardens, 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 Virginia Gardens racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Virginia Gardens overall is hispanic, making up 79.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 16.9%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 Virginia Gardens
Self-Identified Race |
Virginia Gardens, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
16.9% |
Hispanic |
79.6% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Virginia Gardens, FL
The map below shows diversity in Virginia Gardens. 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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Virginia Gardens Diversity Score
33.7
More diverse than 66% of US cities
Virginia Gardens has a diversity score of 33.7: 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. Virginia Gardens is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 66% of them. Within Virginia Gardens's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Virginia Gardens, and the least diverse areas are in central Virginia Gardens.
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.