Belmont vs Bolivar

A side-by-side comparison of Belmont and Bolivar: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bolivar has the higher population (1,108 vs 903 in Belmont). Belmont has the higher median household income ($62,266 vs $53,317 in Bolivar). Belmont has the higher median home value ($89,800 vs $66,400 in Bolivar).

Population, income & housing

	Belmont	Bolivar
Population	903	1,108
Median age	38.2 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$62,266	$53,317
Median home value	$89,800	$66,400
Median gross rent	$684	$505
Housing units	441	487
Homeownership rate	72.6%	66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	31.0%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belmont	Bolivar
Population	813 → 903 (+11.1%)	874 → 1,108 (+26.8%)
Median household income	$41,071 → $62,266 (+51.6%)	$40,563 → $53,317 (+31.4%)
Median home value	$67,600 → $89,800 (+32.8%)	$68,200 → $66,400 (-2.6%)
Median gross rent	$570 → $684 (+20.0%)	$680 → $505 (-25.7%)

Belmont

Population

813903

Median household income

$41,071$62,266

Median home value

$67,600$89,800

Median gross rent

$570$684

Bolivar

Population

8741,108

Median household income

$40,563$53,317

Median home value

$68,200$66,400

Median gross rent

$680$505

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belmont	Bolivar
Under 5	10.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	13.8%	15.4%
18 to 24	8.7%	9.7%
25 to 34	15.7%	14.3%
35 to 44	5.0%	16.6%
45 to 54	12.6%	9.2%
55 to 64	11.4%	12.8%
65 to 74	10.2%	10.0%
75 and over	12.5%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belmont	Bolivar
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	95.9%
Black or African American	1.8%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belmont	Bolivar
No high school diploma	5.3%	12.4%
High school graduate	36.8%	25.1%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belmont	Bolivar
Drove alone	78.5%	72.5%
Carpooled	11.5%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	7.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	10.3%
Other means	0.0%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belmont	Bolivar
1-unit, detached	70.5%	80.7%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	20.2%	10.3%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	4.7%
20 or more units	5.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Belmont	Bolivar
Poverty rate	16.2%	19.1%
Average household size	2.39	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1938	1938