The map below shows majority race by area in Woodcliff Lake, 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 Woodcliff Lake racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Woodcliff Lake overall is white, making up 73.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 9.7%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Woodcliff Lake
Self-Identified Race |
Woodcliff Lake, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
73.0% |
Hispanic |
7.7% |
Black |
0.7% |
Asian |
9.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Woodcliff Lake, NJ
The map below shows diversity in Woodcliff Lake. 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.
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Woodcliff Lake Diversity Score
44.4
More diverse than 77% of US cities
Woodcliff Lake has a diversity score of 44.4: 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. Woodcliff Lake is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 77% of them. Within Woodcliff Lake's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Woodcliff Lake, and the least diverse areas are in south Woodcliff Lake.
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.