Bellmore

Population: 15,652
Median household income: $159,158
Median home value: $661,700

Bellmore, a community in Nassau County, New York, has 15,652 residents. The median household income of $159,158 is above the Nassau County median ($143,408).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bellmore's population grew 1.8% from 15,368 to 15,652, while its median home value rose 31.8% from $502,100 to $661,700.

67.7% of workers drive to work alone. 92.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,652
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $159,158
Median home value: $661,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 5,470
Homeownership rate: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,36815,652

Median household income

$136,684$159,158

Median home value

$502,100$661,700

Median gross rent

$1,617$1,688

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,368	$136,684	$502,100	$1,617
2020	15,887	$139,988	$527,800	$1,867
2021	16,603	$148,026	$571,300	$2,034
2022	15,937	$162,798	$624,800	$1,688
2023	15,652	$159,158	$661,700	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5416.3%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	918	5.9%
5 to 17	2,706	17.3%
18 to 24	1,022	6.5%
25 to 34	1,767	11.3%
35 to 44	1,906	12.2%
45 to 54	2,558	16.3%
55 to 64	2,295	14.7%
65 to 74	1,502	9.6%
75 and over	978	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,408	85.7%
Black or African American	138	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	0.1%
Asian	386	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	116	0.7%
Two or more races	339	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,247	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.0%

High school graduate19.7%

Some college or associate's21.5%

Bachelor's degree30.2%

Graduate or professional degree26.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	223	2.0%
High school graduate	2,167	19.7%
Some college or associate's	2,363	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	3,329	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2,924	26.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone67.7%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit8.9%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.0%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,600	67.7%
Carpooled	398	4.8%
Public transit	736	8.9%
Walked	118	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,409	17.0%
Other means	16	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,036	15.1%
15 to 29 min	2,354	34.3%
30 to 44 min	1,442	21.0%
45 to 59 min	491	7.1%
60+ min	1,545	22.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.99
Poverty rate: 3.4% (524 of 15,609)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,086	78.3%
Nonfamily households	1,130	21.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,216	95.4%
Vacant	254	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,768	91.4%
Renter-occupied	448	8.6%

1-unit, detached92.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,084	92.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	91	1.7%
5 to 19 units	143	2.6%
20 or more units	131	2.4%
Mobile home & other	21	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3605738
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.36 sq mi
Water area: 0.61 sq mi
Center point: 40.6602, -73.5266

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