Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Englewood, Teaneck, NJ

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

West Englewood, Teaneck, NJ map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Englewood overall is black, making up 45.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 25.8%. There are more black people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 West Englewood

 
Self-Identified Race
West Englewood, Teaneck, NJ Population
White
16.0%
Hispanic
25.8%
Black
45.4%
Asian
7.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Englewood, Teaneck, NJ

The map below shows diversity in West Englewood. 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.

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West Englewood Diversity Score

69.3

More diverse than 88% of US neighborhoods

West Englewood has a diversity score of 69.3: 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. West Englewood is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 88% of them. Within West Englewood's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west West Englewood, and the least diverse areas are in north West Englewood.

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.