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Belle Mead, NJ

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$209k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Retail
21% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,845
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$754,764
Median Gross Rent$2,453/mo
Owner Occupied
79.3%
Renter Occupied
20.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$208,640
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare23.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belle Mead?›

The total population of Belle Mead is approximately 5,845. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belle Mead walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Belle Mead has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belle Mead?›

The housing market in Belle Mead is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belle Mead?›

In Belle Mead, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.