Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Vista del Norte, Albuquerque, NM

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

Vista del Norte, Albuquerque, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Vista del Norte overall is hispanic, making up 49.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 40.1%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Vista del Norte

 
Self-Identified Race
Vista del Norte, Albuquerque, NM Population
White
40.1%
Hispanic
49.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
9.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Vista del Norte, Albuquerque, NM

The map below shows diversity in Vista del Norte. 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.

Vista del Norte, Albuquerque, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Vista del Norte Diversity Score

58.7

More diverse than 59% of US neighborhoods

Vista del Norte has a diversity score of 58.7: 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. Vista del Norte is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 59% of them. Within Vista del Norte's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Vista del Norte, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Vista del Norte.

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.