Living in Belvedere, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belvedere · Census data 2020–2024
Belvedere has 2,345 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $250,001 (152% higher than the California median), the median home value is $2,000,001, the median rent is $3,501/month.
Belvedere at a glance
- Population
- 2,345
- Median age
- 49State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $2,000,001State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $3,501/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 67.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 87.4%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Belvedere a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 152% higher than the California median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 5.9%.
Cons: Home values 172% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Belvedere
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Belvedere the median home value is $2,000,001, 501% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, which is 50% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Belvedere median household income
The median household income in Belvedere is $250,001 and the income per person is $183,909. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Belvedere: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,081
- Owner-occupied
- 67.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.1%
- Vacant
- 18%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.65
Belvedere demographics
- Population
- 2,345
- Median age
- 49
- Under 18
- 24.5%
- 65 and older
- 24.9%
- Households
- 886
- Foreign-born
- 15.6%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belvedere ›
Education in Belvedere
87.4% of adults 25 and older in Belvedere have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 45.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Belvedere
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 59.4%
- Drive alone
- 29.9%
- Public transit
- 3.9%
- Walk to work
- 4.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%
Belvedere vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere | 2,345 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| Tiburon | 9,012 | $232,969 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| Sausalito | 7,141 | $182,357 | $1,894,600 | $3,501 |
| Marin City | 3,195 | $68,846 | $1,142,700 | $1,335 |
| Strawberry | 5,830 | $157,661 | $2,000,001 | $2,958 |
| Alto | 1,024 | $129,191 | — | — |
| Tamalpais-Homestead Valley | 12,085 | $243,227 | $1,863,900 | $3,501 |
| Corte Madera | 10,077 | $232,763 | $1,755,200 | $3,501 |
| Mill Valley | 14,012 | $206,212 | $2,000,001 | $3,278 |
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What is the median household income in Belvedere, CA?
The median household income in Belvedere is $250,001, 152% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Belvedere?
The median home value in Belvedere is $2,000,001, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Belvedere?
The median gross rent in Belvedere is $3,501 per month, about 50% of household income.
Is Belvedere, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 152% higher than the California median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 5.9%. Minuses: home values 172% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Belvedere?
The median age in Belvedere is 49 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Belvedere?
The average commute to work in Belvedere is 31 minutes; 59.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Belvedere?
The unemployment rate in Belvedere is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Belvedere?
87.4% of adults in Belvedere have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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