Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Belford, NJ

2,039 Population
1.3 square miles 1,619.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

36.9 ±6.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$56,264 ±$11,850 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $54,510 ±$245
  • a little higher than the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$121,406 ±$51,161 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $97,334 ±$454
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

6.5% ±6.2% (133  ±132) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 12.4% 2,416,274 (±0.1% / ±24,918)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

40.4 minutes ±20.1 (31,100  ±10,351) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 36 290,532,500 (±0.1 / ±1,085,869)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

683 ±140 Number of households
  • the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 7,362,500 ±10,268
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
3 ±0.6 (2,039  ±597) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 2.6 19,350,254
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

712 ±147 Number of housing units
  • the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 7,991,914 ±1,323
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$491,100 ±$59,682 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $587,400 ±$1,207
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

10.7% ±10.6% (216  ±222.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 9.4% 1,837,795 (±0.1% / ±17,907.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

94.4% ±30.8% (1,237  ±249.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 87.6% 12,182,060 (±0.2% / ±31,146.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
38.8% ±10.6% (508  ±190.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 43.5% 6,051,126 (±0.2% / ±21,441.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±5% (139  ±109) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 29.8% 5,892,182
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

0.8% ±1.4% (12  ±21) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 2.8% 432,659 (±0% / ±6,334)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
12 Total veterans ±21 12 Male ±21 N/A Female ±14

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.