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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bellmore

New York · 16,438 residents · 2.359 sq mi
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Bellmore is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $58,203. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $208,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.2% of residents. Households here earn about 77% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

16,438
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 16,441 in 2000
1990 – 2024
6,968 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 6,969 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.5
−6%vs 2000
vs 38.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
15K16K16K17K18K1990201020202024Bellmore
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$58,203
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,976 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$23,149
−28%vs 2000
vs $32,034 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$208,400
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $242,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$838
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,063 in 2000
US average: $450
88.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.2% in 2000
11.3% rent
3.6
+11%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(15,389)
Black0.4%(69)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(515)
Asian2%(329)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.4%(2,208)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(16,155)
Black0.3%(45)
Hispanic / Latino2%(334)
Asian1%(171)
Other0.4%(67)
Diversity Score9%(1,473)
9
−33%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.7%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.6%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
13.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 26.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bellmore, New York?

Bellmore, New York has about 16,438 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bellmore, New York?

The typical household in Bellmore, New York earns about $58,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bellmore, New York expensive?

In Bellmore, New York, the median home is worth about $208,400, and the typical rent is about $838 a month.

How educated are people in Bellmore, New York?

About 28.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bellmore, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bellmore, New York?

About 2.2% of people in Bellmore, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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