Bellaire vs Seabrook

A side-by-side comparison of Bellaire and Seabrook: population, income, housing, and more.

Bellaire and Seabrook are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bellaire has the higher population (17,116 vs 13,617 in Seabrook). Bellaire has the higher median household income ($236,311 vs $109,489 in Seabrook). Bellaire has the higher median home value ($978,300 vs $332,000 in Seabrook).

Population, income & housing

	Bellaire	Seabrook
Population	17,116	13,617
Median age	45.1 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$236,311	$109,489
Median home value	$978,300	$332,000
Median gross rent	$2,705	$1,445
Housing units	6,690	6,138
Homeownership rate	87.9%	64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	81.7%	39.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellaire	Seabrook
Population	18,815 → 17,116 (-9.0%)	13,927 → 13,617 (-2.2%)
Median household income	$206,734 → $236,311 (+14.3%)	$89,817 → $109,489 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$842,700 → $978,300 (+16.1%)	$250,200 → $332,000 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,952 → $2,705 (+38.6%)	$1,161 → $1,445 (+24.5%)

Bellaire

Population

18,81517,116

Median household income

$206,734$236,311

Median home value

$842,700$978,300

Median gross rent

$1,952$2,705

Seabrook

Population

13,92713,617

Median household income

$89,817$109,489

Median home value

$250,200$332,000

Median gross rent

$1,161$1,445

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellaire	Seabrook
Under 5	4.9%	5.0%
5 to 17	20.7%	16.9%
18 to 24	5.6%	8.4%
25 to 34	5.9%	14.1%
35 to 44	12.7%	13.0%
45 to 54	14.3%	14.0%
55 to 64	16.6%	14.1%
65 to 74	10.7%	10.2%
75 and over	8.5%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellaire	Seabrook
White (non-Hispanic)	62.9%	71.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	20.4%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	4.6%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	11.0%	17.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellaire	Seabrook
No high school diploma	1.5%	10.9%
High school graduate	4.5%	13.0%
Some college or associate's	12.3%	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	34.3%	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	47.4%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellaire	Seabrook
Drove alone	72.1%	81.9%
Carpooled	5.1%	6.0%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.4%	9.1%
Other means	1.2%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellaire	Seabrook
1-unit, detached	90.0%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	6.8%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	15.0%
20 or more units	1.5%	16.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Bellaire	Seabrook
Poverty rate	2.6%	6.6%
Average household size	2.76	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1995	1991