Living in Bellport, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bellport · Census data 2020–2024
Bellport has 1,948 residents with a median age of 56.7. The median household income is $146,083 (70% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $712,700, the median rent is $2,146/month.
Bellport at a glance
- Population
- 1,948
- Median age
- 56.7State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $146,083State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $712,700State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $2,146/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.5%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Bellport a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 70% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
Cons: Home values 68% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bellport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bellport the median home value is $712,700, 114% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,146 per month, which is 27.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,558 a month in housing costs.
Bellport median household income
The median household income in Bellport is $146,083 and the income per person is $95,451. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Bellport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,190
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.9%
- Vacant
- 24.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.17
Bellport demographics
- Population
- 1,948
- Median age
- 56.7
- Under 18
- 17.2%
- 65 and older
- 32.3%
- Households
- 895
- Foreign-born
- 4.4%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bellport ›
Education in Bellport
68.5% of adults 25 and older in Bellport have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 32.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bellport
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 23.4%
- Drive alone
- 60.4%
- Public transit
- 7.1%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.1%
Bellport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellport | 1,948 | $146,083 | $712,700 | $2,146 |
| North Bellport | 11,087 | $100,247 | $416,100 | $2,991 |
| East Patchogue | 21,673 | $108,397 | $478,700 | $2,045 |
| Brookhaven | 2,858 | $114,839 | $692,800 | $2,346 |
| Patchogue | 12,396 | $107,306 | $477,600 | $2,263 |
| Shirley | 28,375 | $112,788 | $424,900 | $2,056 |
| North Patchogue | 6,984 | $107,695 | $450,600 | $2,275 |
| Blue Point | 4,735 | $154,625 | $614,900 | $2,419 |
| Medford | 24,796 | $128,192 | $476,200 | $2,353 |
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What is the median household income in Bellport, NY?
The median household income in Bellport is $146,083, 70% 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 Bellport?
The median home value in Bellport is $712,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Bellport?
The median gross rent in Bellport is $2,146 per month, about 27.9% of household income.
Is Bellport, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 70% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: home values 68% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Bellport?
The median age in Bellport is 56.7 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Bellport?
The average commute to work in Bellport is 28 minutes; 23.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bellport?
The unemployment rate in Bellport is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bellport?
68.5% of adults in Bellport 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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