The map below shows majority race by area in Woodhaven, 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 Woodhaven racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Woodhaven overall is hispanic, making up 59.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.5%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 |
Woodhaven, Queens, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
13.5% |
Hispanic |
59.3% |
Black |
4.3% |
Asian |
18.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Woodhaven, Queens, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
13.5% |
Hispanic |
59.3% |
Black |
4.3% |
Asian |
18.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Woodhaven, Queens, NY
The map below shows diversity in Woodhaven. 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
Woodhaven Diversity Score
69
With a diversity score of 69 out of 100, Woodhaven is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Woodhaven's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Woodhaven.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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