Brick Church Bellshire is a neighborhood of 12,529 people in Nashville. The poverty rate is 25.9%, above the 12.5% national rate. That trails the Nashville median by roughly 30%. This skews young, with a median age of 35.1. Owners hold 55% of the housing stock. About 28% of adults have finished a four-year degree. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Brick Church Bellshire; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
12,529
Population density
1,069 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.1
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.7 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,779
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,014
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$313,191
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,200
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.3%
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.31 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
34.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic14.8%(1,854)
Black69%(8,645)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(1,463)
Asian2.2%(271)
Other2.4%(296)
2024
White, non-Hispanic14.8%(1,854)
Black69%(8,645)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(1,463)
Asian2.2%(271)
Other2.4%(296)
Diversity Score
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee?
Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee has about 12,529 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee?
The typical household in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee earns about $53,779 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee expensive?
In Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $313,191, and the typical rent is about $1,200 a month.
How educated are people in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee?
About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee?
About 25.9% of people in Brick Church Bellshire, Nashville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.