Belvidere vs Washington

A side-by-side comparison of Belvidere and Washington: population, income, housing, and more.

Belvidere and Washington are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Washington has the higher population (7,287 vs 2,526 in Belvidere). Belvidere has the higher median household income ($100,334 vs $79,280 in Washington). Belvidere has the higher median home value ($269,200 vs $260,200 in Washington).

Population, income & housing

	Belvidere	Washington
Population	2,526	7,287
Median age	47.5 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$100,334	$79,280
Median home value	$269,200	$260,200
Median gross rent	$997	$1,374
Housing units	1,220	3,124
Homeownership rate	53.3%	56.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	29.5%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belvidere	Washington
Population	2,590 → 2,526 (-2.5%)	6,490 → 7,287 (+12.3%)
Median household income	$59,250 → $100,334 (+69.3%)	$64,906 → $79,280 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$201,100 → $269,200 (+33.9%)	$214,300 → $260,200 (+21.4%)
Median gross rent	$954 → $997 (+4.5%)	$1,094 → $1,374 (+25.6%)

Belvidere

Population

2,5902,526

Median household income

$59,250$100,334

Median home value

$201,100$269,200

Median gross rent

$954$997

Washington

Population

6,4907,287

Median household income

$64,906$79,280

Median home value

$214,300$260,200

Median gross rent

$1,094$1,374

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belvidere	Washington
Under 5	6.1%	5.1%
5 to 17	9.2%	21.2%
18 to 24	6.7%	6.6%
25 to 34	13.1%	11.8%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.5%
45 to 54	12.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	26.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	7.4%	8.8%
75 and over	5.7%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belvidere	Washington
White (non-Hispanic)	89.5%	72.5%
Black or African American	0.1%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.6%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belvidere	Washington
No high school diploma	5.1%	5.4%
High school graduate	40.1%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belvidere	Washington
Drove alone	74.4%	77.5%
Carpooled	6.3%	4.7%
Public transit	0.5%	2.3%
Walked	12.2%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	4.6%	13.1%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belvidere	Washington
1-unit, detached	57.1%	52.6%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	14.5%
2 to 4 units	26.4%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	8.1%
20 or more units	7.5%	11.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Belvidere	Washington
Poverty rate	9.1%	11.5%
Average household size	2.09	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	32	37
Median year structure built	1938	1957