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07109

Belleville, NJ

Total Population
37,893
Median Household Income
$85,374
Median Home Value
$360,700
Median Rent
$1,551

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$85,374
100.3% above state median
Home Value
$360,700
101.2% above state median
Rent
$1,551
100% above state median
Median Age
40.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Belleville, NJ

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

29.9% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Unemployment rate of 9.4% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$85,374
+13.6% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.3%
State: $-31,562,852
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.76 people

Total Households
13,715
Family Households
44.3%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
29.6%
#2 Industry
Finance
19.0%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
18.4%
Total Employed Residents:9,989

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
9.2%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.0%
533 workers
Public Transit
8.0%
1,447 workers
Total Commuting Workers:18,014
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
90.6%
19,407 employed
Labor Force
21,459
2,012 unemployed
Median Age
40.0 years
Per Capita Income
$38,799
Poverty Rate
11.1%

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