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Belfast, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Belfast.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$102k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Public Administration
16% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.7% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population773
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$102,283
Median Gross Rent$633/mo
Owner Occupied
89.4%
Renter Occupied
10.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,554
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belfast?

The total population of Belfast is approximately 773. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belfast walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Belfast has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belfast?

The housing market in Belfast is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belfast?

In Belfast, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.