Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Westwood, Denver, CO

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

Westwood, Denver, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Westwood overall is hispanic, making up 82.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 12.8%. There are more hispanic people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Westwood
Race
Westwood, Denver, CO Population
White
12.8%
Hispanic
82.7%
Black
2.4%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.7%
Other
0.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Westwood, Denver, CO Population
White
12.8%
Hispanic
82.7%
Black
2.4%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.7%
Other
0.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Westwood, Denver, CO

The map below shows diversity in Westwood. 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.

Westwood, Denver, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Westwood Diversity Score

15

With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Westwood is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Westwood's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Westwood.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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