Belleplain
- Population
- 675
- Median household income
- $65,357
- Median home value
- $282,300
+21.6%’19–’23
+26.0%’19–’23
+41.9%’19–’23
Belleplain, a community in Cape May County, New Jersey, has 675 residents. The median household income of $65,357 is below the Cape May County median ($88,046).
From 2019 to 2023, Belleplain's population grew 21.6% from 555 to 675, while its median home value rose 41.9% from $198,900 to $282,300.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.3% of the population. 97.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 675
- Median age
- 33.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,357
- Median home value
- $282,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 255
- Homeownership rate
- 76.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023555675
$51,875$65,357
$198,900$282,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 555 | $51,875 | $198,900 |
| 2020 | 460 | $49,769 | $212,300 |
| 2021 | 564 | $50,881 | $223,000 |
| 2022 | 463 | $54,102 | $264,900 |
| 2023 | 675 | $65,357 | $282,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 532.4%
5 to 172.7%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3420.7%
35 to 447.6%
45 to 543.3%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 7414.8%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 219 | 32.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 18 | 2.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 140 | 20.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 51 | 7.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 22 | 3.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 72 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 100 | 14.8% |
| 75 and over | 53 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 562 | 83.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 94 | 13.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.1%
High school graduate53.0%
Some college or associate's26.5%
Bachelor's degree8.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 53 | 12.1% |
| High school graduate | 232 | 53.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 116 | 26.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 37 | 8.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone97.9%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 228 | 97.9% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 79 | 33.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 71 | 30.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 58 | 24.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 25 | 10.7% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.77
- Poverty rate
- 9.5% (64 of 675)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 202 | 82.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 42 | 17.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 244 | 95.7% |
| Vacant | 11 | 4.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 186 | 76.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 58 | 23.8% |
1-unit, detached96.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units3.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 246 | 96.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 9 | 3.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3404660
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 7.34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.2578, -74.8749
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