The map below shows majority race by area in Wood Park, 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 Wood Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Wood Park overall is white, making up 40.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 38.4%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
Wood Park, Tempe, AZ Population |
|---|---|
White |
40.9% |
Hispanic |
38.4% |
Black |
8.4% |
Asian |
4.6% |
Native American |
4.3% |
Other |
3.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Wood Park, Tempe, AZ Population |
|---|---|
White |
40.9% |
Hispanic |
38.4% |
Black |
8.4% |
Asian |
4.6% |
Native American |
4.3% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wood Park, Tempe, AZ
The map below shows diversity in Wood Park. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Wood Park Diversity Score
85
With a diversity score of 85 out of 100, Wood Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Wood Park's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Wood Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Baseline-Hardy, Tempe, AZ: more diverse
- Peterson, Tempe, AZ: more diverse
- Tempe Royal Estates, Tempe, AZ: more diverse
- Tempe Junction, Tempe, AZ: less diverse
- Meyer Park, Tempe, AZ: more diverse
- Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ: less diverse
- Sunset, Tempe, AZ: more diverse
- Riverside, Tempe, AZ: more diverse
- Escalante, Tempe, AZ: less diverse
- Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Wallhaven, Akron, OH: less diverse
- Bunker Hill, Pottsville, PA: less diverse
- Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI: less diverse
- California, Louisville, KY: less diverse
- Cameron Park, Billings, MT: less diverse
- Canfield Manor, Mount Clemens, MI: less diverse
- Central, Helena, MT: less diverse
- Central Park, Superior, WI: less diverse
- Chabot Park, Oakland, CA: more diverse
- Claremont, Berkeley, CA: less diverse