Belle Haven

Population: 813
Median household income: $53,929
Median home value: $176,700

Belle Haven, a community in Accomack County, Virginia, has 813 residents. Its median household income of $53,929 runs below the Accomack County figure of $57,500.

From 2019 to 2023, Belle Haven's population grew 50.0% from 542 to 813, while its median home value rose 19.1% from $148,400 to $176,700.

18.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 60.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 813
Median age: 32.4 yrs
Median household income: $53,929
Median home value: $176,700
Median gross rent: $1,046
Housing units: 329
Homeownership rate: 60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

542813

Median household income

$66,397$53,929

Median home value

$148,400$176,700

Median gross rent

$881$1,046

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	542	$66,397	$148,400	$881
2020	649	$57,171	$147,400	$878
2021	728	$54,926	$127,300	$901
2022	747	$54,688	$141,300	$1,007
2023	813	$53,929	$176,700	$1,046

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

Age distribution

Under 514.0%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 3415.5%

35 to 446.5%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	114	14.0%
5 to 17	119	14.6%
18 to 24	83	10.2%
25 to 34	126	15.5%
35 to 44	53	6.5%
45 to 54	101	12.4%
55 to 64	95	11.7%
65 to 74	81	10.0%
75 and over	41	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	351	43.2%
Black or African American	401	49.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	1.8%
Two or more races	15	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.1%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's26.2%

Bachelor's degree17.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	105	21.1%
High school graduate	170	34.2%
Some college or associate's	130	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	89	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone73.8%

Carpooled17.7%

Public transit5.4%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	287	73.8%
Carpooled	69	17.7%
Public transit	21	5.4%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	3.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	61	16.2%
15 to 29 min	176	46.7%
30 to 44 min	91	24.1%
45 to 59 min	43	11.4%
60+ min	6	1.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.08
Poverty rate: 6.4% (52 of 813)

	Count	Share
Family households	181	68.6%
Nonfamily households	83	31.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	264	80.2%
Vacant	65	19.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	159	60.2%
Renter-occupied	105	39.8%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached8.2%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	274	83.3%
1-unit, attached	27	8.2%
2 to 4 units	16	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	3.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5105912
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.53 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 37.5547, -75.8238