Bellview vs West Pensacola

A side-by-side comparison of Bellview and West Pensacola: population, income, housing, and more.

Bellview and West Pensacola are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bellview has the higher population (25,051 vs 20,679 in West Pensacola). Bellview has the higher median household income ($62,375 vs $38,641 in West Pensacola). Bellview has the higher median home value ($185,600 vs $109,800 in West Pensacola).

Population, income & housing

	Bellview	West Pensacola
Population	25,051	20,679
Median age	36.8 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$62,375	$38,641
Median home value	$185,600	$109,800
Median gross rent	$1,237	$1,086
Housing units	10,907	10,221
Homeownership rate	68.5%	49.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.4%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellview	West Pensacola
Population	21,515 → 25,051 (+16.4%)	21,056 → 20,679 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$54,103 → $62,375 (+15.3%)	$35,068 → $38,641 (+10.2%)
Median home value	$113,700 → $185,600 (+63.2%)	$65,900 → $109,800 (+66.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,082 → $1,237 (+14.3%)	$873 → $1,086 (+24.4%)

Bellview

Population

21,51525,051

Median household income

$54,103$62,375

Median home value

$113,700$185,600

Median gross rent

$1,082$1,237

West Pensacola

Population

21,05620,679

Median household income

$35,068$38,641

Median home value

$65,900$109,800

Median gross rent

$873$1,086

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellview	West Pensacola
Under 5	7.5%	7.6%
5 to 17	16.4%	14.9%
18 to 24	8.3%	8.7%
25 to 34	15.7%	15.1%
35 to 44	10.9%	13.2%
45 to 54	10.5%	11.5%
55 to 64	13.6%	12.4%
65 to 74	9.2%	12.2%
75 and over	8.0%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellview	West Pensacola
White (non-Hispanic)	57.6%	41.8%
Black or African American	24.7%	40.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.2%
Asian	3.1%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.4%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellview	West Pensacola
No high school diploma	6.8%	17.5%
High school graduate	33.7%	37.0%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	14.1%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellview	West Pensacola
Drove alone	78.3%	65.9%
Carpooled	11.9%	12.8%
Public transit	1.0%	4.7%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	2.2%
Worked from home	7.7%	8.4%
Other means	0.6%	4.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellview	West Pensacola
1-unit, detached	74.0%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	8.3%
20 or more units	3.6%	4.5%
Mobile home & other	8.3%	6.9%

Poverty & households

	Bellview	West Pensacola
Poverty rate	14.1%	25.2%
Average household size	2.49	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1983	1963