Living in Bellerose Terrace, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bellerose Terrace · Census data 2020–2024

Bellerose Terrace has 2,006 residents with a median age of 45.5. The median household income is $166,086 (93% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $592,400, the median rent is $1,449/month.

Bellerose Terrace at a glance

Population
2,006
Median age
45.5State: 39.8
Median household income
$166,086State: $85,974
Median home value
$592,400State: $423,800
Median rent
$1,449/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.5%
Average commute
37 min

Is Bellerose Terrace a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 93% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 2.8%.

Cons: Home values 40% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 12%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Bellerose Terrace

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bellerose Terrace the median home value is $592,400, 78% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,449 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,643 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bellerose Terrace$592,400
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bellerose Terrace$1,449
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Bellerose Terrace median household income

The median household income in Bellerose Terrace is $166,086 and the income per person is $46,261. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Bellerose Terrace$166,086
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Bellerose Terrace: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
731
Owner-occupied
88.6%
Renter-occupied
11.4%
Vacant
6.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.94

Bellerose Terrace demographics

Population
2,006
Median age
45.5
Under 18
18.4%
65 and older
20.3%
Households
683
Foreign-born
49.5%
Veterans
5.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White17.6%
Hispanic or Latino27.6%
Black2.9%
Asian46.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bellerose Terrace ›

Education in Bellerose Terrace

32.5% of adults 25 and older in Bellerose Terrace have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bellerose Terrace32.5%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bellerose Terrace

Unemployment rate
12%State: 6.4%
Average commute
37 minState: 33 min
Work from home
29.6%
Drive alone
49.4%
Public transit
14.2%
Walk to work
2.4%
Homes with broadband
92.1%

Bellerose Terrace vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bellerose Terrace2,006$166,086$592,400$1,449
Bellerose1,136$232,250$863,400$2,214
Floral Park16,169$150,084$789,600$2,243
South Floral Park1,706$119,496$603,400$1,938
Elmont36,518$114,217$602,900$2,209
Stewart Manor1,797$155,000$799,700$1,921
New Hyde Park10,220$142,927$722,900$2,172
North New Hyde Park14,159$172,440$796,700$2,768
North Valley Stream17,825$142,733$613,800$3,059

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Living in Bellerose Terrace: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bellerose Terrace, NY?

The median household income in Bellerose Terrace is $166,086, 93% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Bellerose Terrace?

The median home value in Bellerose Terrace is $592,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Bellerose Terrace?

The median gross rent in Bellerose Terrace is $1,449 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Bellerose Terrace, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 93% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 2.8%. Minuses: home values 40% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 12%.

What is the median age in Bellerose Terrace?

The median age in Bellerose Terrace is 45.5 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Bellerose Terrace?

The average commute to work in Bellerose Terrace is 37 minutes; 29.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bellerose Terrace?

The unemployment rate in Bellerose Terrace is 12% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bellerose Terrace?

32.5% of adults in Bellerose Terrace 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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