Belle Mead, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
6,772 Population 1,680/sq mi density
$219,215 Median Income $69,665 per capita
$777,600 Home Value $1,017,649 Zillow
$2,645 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$219,215 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$777,600 home value, $2,645/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,772
Census 2023
Population Density
1,680
per square mile
Land Area
4.0
square miles (10.4 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 26.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 64.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
26.6%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
8.4%
Asian
64.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 42.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 51.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
42.5%
Spanish
51.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
43.3%
Veterans
2.7%
55% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.2%
60% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.7%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.3%
97% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,772
Population Year2023
Population Density1,680 / sq mi
Land Area4.0 sq mi
Median Age36.1 years

Gender

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White26.6%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Asian64.2%

Language

English Only42.5%
Spanish51.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born43.3%
Veterans2.7%
Disability5.2%
Health Insurance99.7%
Uninsured0.3%
Broadband Access98.9%
Gini Coefficient0.462

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+