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Bellmawr, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
11,678 Population 3,919/sq mi density
$74,812 Median Income $38,163 per capita
$216,500 Home Value $306,343 Zillow
$1,141 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
115 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$74,812 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,500 home value, $1,141/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Bellmawr, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,812
0% below
$38,163 per capita
Home Value
$216,500
23% below
Zillow: $306,343
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
2% below
25.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
115/100K
70% below
1,178/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
32% below
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.3%
12% below
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Bellmawr Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bellmawr's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
100%
Home Value
77%
Rent
98%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
68%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
30%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bellmawr a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bellmawr residents earn a median household income of $74,812 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,163. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,389 business establishments, including 585 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bellmawr is $216,500 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $306,343. Median rent is $1,141/month, with 25.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Safety & Crime

Bellmawr reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,178/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

22.9% of adults in Bellmawr hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bellmawr has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population11,678
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density3,919/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,812
Per Capita$38,163
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$19,111M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$216,500
Rent$1,141
Ownership64.2%
Zillow$306,343
Housing Units5,154
Rent Burden25.1%

Crime

F
Violent115/100K
Property1,178/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault97/100K
Burglary248/100K

Health

Obesity28.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,587/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation62 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.7%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Bellmawr was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 585 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 39 fatal vehicle crashes.