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Belford, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,039
Population
1,618/sq mi density
$121,406
Median Income
$56,264 per capita
$491,100
Home Value
$614,339 Zillow
$2,111
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
138
Violent Crime/100K
1,565 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$121,406 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$491,100 home value, $2,111/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+40.3%
1,453 → 2,039
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.45%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+20.2%
$100,972 → $121,406
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.86%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Belford across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,585
+546 from 2023 (2,039)
Projected Median Income 2030
$138,123
+$16,717 from 2023 ($121,406)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,453 | — | $100,972 | — |
| 2015 | 1,513 | +4.1% | $115,000 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 1,743 | +15.2% | $122,875 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 2,129 | +22.1% | $156,250 | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 2,027 | -4.8% | $158,950 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 2,039 | +0.6% | $121,406 | -23.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.