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Bella Vista

Pennsylvania · Philadelphia · 11,142 residents · 0.393 sq mi
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Bella Vista is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,634. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $549,450. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 64% more than the Philadelphia median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Bella Vista; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,142
Population density
28,351 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,634
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$75,829
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$549,450
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,766
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.8%
51.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(7,545)
Black13.2%(1,467)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(574)
Asian7.2%(798)
Other6.8%(758)
Diversity Score64%(7,127)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(7,545)
Black13.2%(1,467)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(574)
Asian7.2%(798)
Other6.8%(758)
Diversity Score64%(7,127)
Diversity Score
64
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
72.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
24.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
17.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
7.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
31.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
Female
53.5%
Foreign born
9.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has about 11,142 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania earns about $101,634 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $549,450, and the typical rent is about $1,766 a month.

How educated are people in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

About 72.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

About 12.3% of people in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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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