Bellevue vs La Vista

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

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

Bellevue has the higher population (64,355 vs 16,594 in La Vista). Bellevue has the higher median household income ($87,343 vs $78,145 in La Vista). La Vista has the higher median home value ($244,900 vs $230,800 in Bellevue).

Population, income & housing

	Bellevue	La Vista
Population	64,355	16,594
Median age	36.1 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$87,343	$78,145
Median home value	$230,800	$244,900
Median gross rent	$1,202	$1,267
Housing units	26,274	7,293
Homeownership rate	65.5%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.4%	35.8%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellevue	La Vista
Population	53,324 → 64,355 (+20.7%)	17,078 → 16,594 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$65,308 → $87,343 (+33.7%)	$68,551 → $78,145 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$148,900 → $230,800 (+55.0%)	$154,300 → $244,900 (+58.7%)
Median gross rent	$944 → $1,202 (+27.3%)	$1,030 → $1,267 (+23.0%)

Bellevue

Population

53,32464,355

Median household income

$65,308$87,343

Median home value

$148,900$230,800

Median gross rent

$944$1,202

La Vista

Population

17,07816,594

Median household income

$68,551$78,145

Median home value

$154,300$244,900

Median gross rent

$1,030$1,267

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellevue	La Vista
Under 5	6.5%	5.0%
5 to 17	18.0%	16.9%
18 to 24	9.4%	10.7%
25 to 34	14.4%	17.0%
35 to 44	14.8%	10.8%
45 to 54	9.9%	15.1%
55 to 64	12.3%	11.2%
65 to 74	8.6%	8.8%
75 and over	6.0%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellevue	La Vista
White (non-Hispanic)	67.9%	77.9%
Black or African American	5.4%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	3.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.1%
Two or more races	4.3%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	18.0%	11.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellevue	La Vista
No high school diploma	6.8%	3.7%
High school graduate	24.2%	25.0%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	24.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellevue	La Vista
Drove alone	80.0%	77.8%
Carpooled	9.2%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.9%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	13.4%
Other means	0.8%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellevue	La Vista
1-unit, detached	69.2%	60.0%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	14.4%	25.7%
20 or more units	8.5%	12.6%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bellevue	La Vista
Poverty rate	7.6%	5.6%
Average household size	2.55	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1980	1992