Belle Haven vs Braddock

A side-by-side comparison of Belle Haven and Braddock: population, income, housing, and more.

Belle Haven and Braddock are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Belle Haven has the higher population (6,590 vs 6,404 in Braddock). Braddock has the higher median household income ($214,563 vs $137,878 in Belle Haven). Braddock has the higher median home value ($915,900 vs $572,200 in Belle Haven).

Population, income & housing

	Belle Haven	Braddock
Population	6,590	6,404
Median age	40.5 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$137,878	$214,563
Median home value	$572,200	$915,900
Median gross rent	$1,792	$2,322
Housing units	2,981	2,330
Homeownership rate	78.5%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.2%	71.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belle Haven	Braddock
Population	6,640 → 6,590 (-0.8%)	7,093 → 6,404 (-9.7%)
Median household income	$107,886 → $137,878 (+27.8%)	$175,815 → $214,563 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$485,200 → $572,200 (+17.9%)	$816,100 → $915,900 (+12.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,593 → $1,792 (+12.5%)	$1,720 → $2,322 (+35.0%)

Belle Haven

Population

6,6406,590

Median household income

$107,886$137,878

Median home value

$485,200$572,200

Median gross rent

$1,593$1,792

Braddock

Population

7,0936,404

Median household income

$175,815$214,563

Median home value

$816,100$915,900

Median gross rent

$1,720$2,322

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belle Haven	Braddock
Under 5	10.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	13.3%	18.8%
18 to 24	6.6%	4.6%
25 to 34	12.1%	6.5%
35 to 44	14.2%	13.4%
45 to 54	10.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	14.9%	18.6%
65 to 74	9.8%	8.3%
75 and over	7.6%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belle Haven	Braddock
White (non-Hispanic)	71.0%	62.6%
Black or African American	5.6%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	3.0%	21.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	17.9%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belle Haven	Braddock
No high school diploma	3.5%	2.3%
High school graduate	12.1%	8.4%
Some college or associate's	13.1%	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	32.7%	32.9%
Graduate or professional degree	38.5%	38.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belle Haven	Braddock
Drove alone	60.9%	65.9%
Carpooled	8.0%	2.5%
Public transit	7.5%	4.8%
Walked	0.7%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.7%	24.8%
Other means	1.8%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belle Haven	Braddock
1-unit, detached	39.9%	87.4%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.8%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	19.0%	0.8%
20 or more units	17.0%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Belle Haven	Braddock
Poverty rate	3.9%	1.0%
Average household size	2.32	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	36	31
Median year structure built	1958	1987