Bellevue vs Southgate

A side-by-side comparison of Bellevue and Southgate: population, income, housing, and more.

Bellevue and Southgate are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bellevue has the higher population (5,598 vs 3,680 in Southgate). Bellevue has the higher median household income ($67,143 vs $55,469 in Southgate). Bellevue has the higher median home value ($186,200 vs $175,700 in Southgate).

Population, income & housing

	Bellevue	Southgate
Population	5,598	3,680
Median age	34.9 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$67,143	$55,469
Median home value	$186,200	$175,700
Median gross rent	$1,124	$1,010
Housing units	2,915	1,735
Homeownership rate	68.3%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.0%	32.3%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellevue	Southgate
Population	5,804 → 5,598 (-3.5%)	3,920 → 3,680 (-6.1%)
Median household income	$63,415 → $67,143 (+5.9%)	$57,458 → $55,469 (-3.5%)
Median home value	$136,400 → $186,200 (+36.5%)	$127,400 → $175,700 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$794 → $1,124 (+41.6%)	$880 → $1,010 (+14.8%)

Bellevue

Population

5,8045,598

Median household income

$63,415$67,143

Median home value

$136,400$186,200

Median gross rent

$794$1,124

Southgate

Population

3,9203,680

Median household income

$57,458$55,469

Median home value

$127,400$175,700

Median gross rent

$880$1,010

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellevue	Southgate
Under 5	7.4%	5.3%
5 to 17	9.2%	22.2%
18 to 24	7.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	26.7%	16.2%
35 to 44	12.6%	13.1%
45 to 54	9.6%	8.8%
55 to 64	12.5%	14.6%
65 to 74	9.4%	7.3%
75 and over	5.6%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellevue	Southgate
White (non-Hispanic)	90.1%	82.0%
Black or African American	1.0%	14.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellevue	Southgate
No high school diploma	4.9%	7.3%
High school graduate	29.5%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	22.6%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	30.7%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	12.3%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellevue	Southgate
Drove alone	74.1%	82.4%
Carpooled	6.6%	8.5%
Public transit	2.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	7.6%
Other means	0.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellevue	Southgate
1-unit, detached	68.7%	40.9%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	18.3%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	33.4%
20 or more units	4.8%	13.4%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Bellevue	Southgate
Poverty rate	13.4%	20.4%
Average household size	2.06	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1938	1980