Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA

The map below shows majority race by area in Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, 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 Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista overall is white, making up 60.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 15.1%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the central 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 Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista

 
Self-Identified Race
Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA Population
White
60.2%
Hispanic
12.3%
Black
6.3%
Asian
15.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
6.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA

The map below shows diversity in Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista. 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.

Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista Diversity Score

59.2

More diverse than 60% of US neighborhoods

Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista has a diversity score of 59.2: 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. Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 60% of them. Within Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista.

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.