Belfast vs Richburg

A side-by-side comparison of Belfast and Richburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Belfast and Richburg are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Belfast has the higher population (648 vs 623 in Richburg). Belfast has the higher median household income ($51,250 vs $40,000 in Richburg). Belfast has the higher median home value ($85,700 vs $73,000 in Richburg).

Population, income & housing

	Belfast	Richburg
Population	648	623
Median age	35.6 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$51,250	$40,000
Median home value	$85,700	$73,000
Median gross rent	$505	$953
Housing units	280	214
Homeownership rate	69.0%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.4%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belfast	Richburg
Population	771 → 648 (-16.0%)	396 → 623 (+57.3%)
Median household income	$52,375 → $51,250 (-2.1%)	$44,583 → $40,000 (-10.3%)
Median home value	$67,800 → $85,700 (+26.4%)	$58,900 → $73,000 (+23.9%)
Median gross rent	$537 → $505 (-6.0%)	$743 → $953 (+28.3%)

Belfast

Population

771648

Median household income

$52,375$51,250

Median home value

$67,800$85,700

Median gross rent

$537$505

Richburg

Population

396623

Median household income

$44,583$40,000

Median home value

$58,900$73,000

Median gross rent

$743$953

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belfast	Richburg
Under 5	3.4%	5.1%
5 to 17	20.8%	22.8%
18 to 24	16.2%	11.6%
25 to 34	7.9%	5.1%
35 to 44	10.2%	12.8%
45 to 54	13.3%	9.0%
55 to 64	10.0%	19.4%
65 to 74	7.7%	7.4%
75 and over	10.5%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belfast	Richburg
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belfast	Richburg
No high school diploma	6.2%	19.1%
High school graduate	47.9%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	44.0%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belfast	Richburg
Drove alone	73.4%	66.8%
Carpooled	5.1%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.2%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.1%	16.8%
Other means	9.2%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belfast	Richburg
1-unit, detached	75.4%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	13.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Belfast	Richburg
Poverty rate	11.5%	23.2%
Average household size	2.51	3.35
Mean commute (minutes)	30	29
Median year structure built	1938	1938