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Belford, NJ

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$122k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Transportation · Professional Services
6% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,601
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$494,100
Median Gross Rent$1,468/mo
Owner Occupied
91.4%
Renter Occupied
8.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$121,551
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education6.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belford?›

The total population of Belford is approximately 1,601. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belford walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Belford has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belford?›

The housing market in Belford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belford?›

In Belford, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.