Belvidere town, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 2,526 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Belvidere town 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Belvidere town
- What is the median household income in Belvidere town?
- The median household income in Belvidere town is $100,334 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Belvidere town?
- The poverty rate in Belvidere town is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Belvidere town?
- $269,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Belvidere town?
- The median gross rent in Belvidere town is $997 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Belvidere town residents have a college degree?
- 26.1% of adults in Belvidere town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,526
Median Income
$100,334
Median Home Value
$269,200
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$41,084 (+69.3%)
Home Value:
+$68,100 (+33.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+3.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.3 pp (-4.7%)
Unemployment:
-7.5 pp (-55.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,526
Median Age
47.0
Female
47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.5%
Black 0.1%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 1.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$100,334
±$12,797
-$716 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$101,212
Median Family Income
$102,197
Poverty Rate
5.4%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.8%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
4.9%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
7.8%
$50–75k
9.8%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
34.3%
$150–200k
8.9%
$200k+
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,220
Owner-Occupied
53.3%
Renter-Occupied
46.7%
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
Median Home Value
$269,200
-$158,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$997
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
50.3%
$300–500k
28.1%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.3%
$500–1k
43.8%
$1–1.5k
34.3%
$1.5–2k
12.7%
$2–2.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.5%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
13.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
18.7%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
7.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
51.1%
1940–1969
8.1%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.1%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
17.1%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
23.3%
Private For-Profit
70.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.6%
Manufacturing
15.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Construction
8.2%
Public Admin
7.6%
Transportation
5.9%
Finance
5.6%
Retail
5.4%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.7%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
38.0%
Food Prep
19.1%
Sales
18.3%
Production
18.0%
Construction
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.4 min
Drove Alone
74.4%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
12.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,200
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
18.6%
75–84
7.4%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 15.3%
Working age (18–64): 84.7%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.0%
Naturalized Citizen
72.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.4%
Asia
19.5%
Europe
15.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.4%
With a Disability
18.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.3%
Has a Computer
95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023