Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Westchester Estates, Indianapolis, IN

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

Westchester Estates, Indianapolis, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Westchester Estates overall is black, making up 45.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 37.3%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 Westchester Estates

 
Self-Identified Race
Westchester Estates, Indianapolis, IN Population
White
37.3%
Hispanic
14.1%
Black
45.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Westchester Estates, Indianapolis, IN

The map below shows diversity in Westchester Estates. 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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Westchester Estates Diversity Score

63.2

More diverse than 72% of US neighborhoods

Westchester Estates has a diversity score of 63.2: 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. Westchester Estates is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 72% of them. Within Westchester Estates's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Westchester Estates, and the least diverse areas are in south Westchester Estates.

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.

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