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Thursday, September 19, 2019

Mapping Pittsburgh's Immigrant Communities


Where Immigrants Live inwards Allegheny County is a scatterplot map of where Pittsburgh's immigrant communities alive inwards the city.

Each dot on the map represents i Pittsburgh resident. The dots are colored to demonstrate the surface area of the basis where each citizen was born. The scatterplot points tin laissez passer on the sack live on filtered yesteryear percentage of source to let on the areas of the metropolis favored yesteryear dissimilar immigrant communities. For example, selecting only immigrants of Australian descent reveals that many Australian immigrants convey chosen to alive inwards the surface area to the westward of Bird Park.

The map was created amongst Mapbox together with Leaflet.js. The scatterplot layer was created inwards QGIS using census data. If y'all are interested inwards learning to a greater extent than close how the map was created Databurgh has published a helpful tutorial on Building a Scatterplot Map inwards QGIS together with TileMill.