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Belle Mead CDP, New Jersey

City

Population: 6,772 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Jersey , New Jersey

Census Bureau data for Belle Mead CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Belle Mead CDP

What is the median household income in Belle Mead CDP?
The median household income in Belle Mead CDP is $219,215 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Belle Mead CDP?
The poverty rate in Belle Mead CDP is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Belle Mead CDP?
$777,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Belle Mead CDP?
The median gross rent in Belle Mead CDP is $2,645 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Belle Mead CDP residents have a college degree?
72.9% of adults in Belle Mead CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,772
Median Income
$219,215
Median Home Value
$777,600
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$121,590 (+124.5%) Home Value: +$484,400 (+165.2%) Bachelor's+: +32.2 pp (+79.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,772
Median Age 36.0
Female 50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.4% White (non-Hisp.) 23.5% Black 0.7% Asian 64.2% Two or More 2.2% Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
47.2%
Chinese
14.8%
Korean
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $219,215 ±$9,722
+$118,165 vs. state
Per Capita Income $222,400
Median Family Income $235,333
Poverty Rate 1.2%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 1.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 11.1%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
2.6%
$35–50k
1.2%
$50–75k
3.9%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
7.4%
$200k+
56.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,121
Owner-Occupied 64.4%
Renter-Occupied 35.6%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $777,600
+$350,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,645
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
1.5%
$200–300k
2.4%
$300–500k
14.0%
$500k–$1M
69.0%
$1M+
13.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$1.5–2k
20.8%
$2–2.5k
9.7%
$2.5–3.5k
57.2%
$3.5k+
9.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
23.3%
2 vehicles
59.4%
3+
14.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.8%
Single-fam. att.
14.6%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
12.9%
20+ units
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.6%
2000–2009
33.0%
2010+
21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 72.9%
+30.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 39.0%
Some College / Associate 11.0%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 80.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 35.0%
Self-Employed 3.1%
Government Workers 4.1%
Private For-Profit 92.8%
Industry
Prof. Services
28.4%
Manufacturing
14.9%
Finance
14.5%
Edu/Health
14.0%
Retail
9.5%
Information
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.0%
Construction
2.9%
Public Admin
1.8%
Agriculture
1.4%
Wholesale
1.1%
Transportation
0.9%
Occupation
Management
70.7%
Sales
18.3%
Food Prep
5.1%
Construction
4.2%
Production
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.9 min
Drove Alone 49.6%
Carpool 5.8%
Public Transit 4.5%
Work from Home 35.0%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,121
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 79.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 59.5%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
10.4%
10–14
11.9%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
21.1%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
1.5%
75–84
4.7%
85+
2.2%
Under 18: 32.9% Working age (18–64): 67.1% 65 and over: 7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 43.3%
Naturalized Citizen 49.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
89.3%
Europe
8.3%
Latin America
1.9%
Africa
0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.7%
With a Disability 5.2%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 99.7%
Uninsured 0.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 98.9%
Has a Computer 99.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.8%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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