The map below shows majority race by area in Westgate, 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 Westgate racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Westgate overall is hispanic, making up 61.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.5%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Westgate
Self-Identified Race |
Westgate, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
15.1% |
Hispanic |
61.6% |
Black |
19.5% |
Asian |
2.1% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Westgate, FL
The map below shows diversity in Westgate. 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.
Westgate Diversity Score
55.9
More diverse than 90% of US cities
Westgate has a diversity score of 55.9: 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. Westgate is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Westgate's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Westgate, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Westgate.
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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