Living in Belleplain, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belleplain · Census data 2020–2024
Belleplain has 495 residents with a median age of 45.7. The median household income is $94,722 (9% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $304,200.
Belleplain is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Belleplain at a glance
- Population
- 495
- Median age
- 45.7State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $94,722State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $304,200State: $454,400
- Homeowners
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Belleplain a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the New Jersey median; a poverty rate of 15.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Belleplain
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Belleplain the median home value is $304,200, 9% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,273 a month in housing costs.
Belleplain median household income
The median household income in Belleplain is $94,722 and the income per person is $40,706. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Belleplain: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 208
- Owner-occupied
- 98.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.5%
- Vacant
- 5.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.53
Belleplain demographics
- Population
- 495
- Median age
- 45.7
- Under 18
- 24.8%
- 65 and older
- 27.1%
- Households
- 196
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belleplain ›
Education in Belleplain
17.5% of adults 25 and older in Belleplain have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Belleplain
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 8.7%
- Drive alone
- 81.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.7%
Belleplain vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleplain | 495 | $94,722 | $304,200 | — |
| Woodbine | 2,023 | $46,078 | $218,200 | $945 |
| Maurice River | 5,350 | $76,964 | $220,500 | $1,625 |
| Dennisville | 736 | $96,148 | $358,700 | $1,184 |
| Dennis | 6,205 | $105,506 | $360,400 | $1,578 |
| Delmont | 223 | $170,337 | $228,900 | — |
| Dorchester | 137 | $79,306 | $160,600 | — |
| Leesburg | 431 | $58,750 | $187,500 | — |
| Marshallville | 480 | $116,563 | $282,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Belleplain, NJ?
The median household income in Belleplain is $94,722, 9% lower than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Belleplain?
The median home value in Belleplain is $304,200, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
Is Belleplain, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the New Jersey median; a poverty rate of 15.6%.
What is the median age in Belleplain?
The median age in Belleplain is 45.7 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Belleplain?
The average commute to work in Belleplain is 27 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Belleplain?
The unemployment rate in Belleplain is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Belleplain?
17.5% of adults in Belleplain 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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