Bellport, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,948

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

56.7

0.176% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.79%

50.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$146,083

0.751% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Bellport, NY is home to a population of 1.95k people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.36% of Bellport, NY residents were born outside of the country (85 people).

In 2024, there were 22.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.62k people) in Bellport, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 71 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 54 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Bellport, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bellport, NY was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bellport, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bellport, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.62k ± 241
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
71 ± 58
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
54 ± 38

4.41%

Hispanic Population

86 people

4.41% of the people in Bellport, NY are hispanic (86 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bellport, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

4.36%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

85 people

4.16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

78 people

As of 2024, 4.36% of Bellport, NY residents (85 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bellport, NY was 4.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bellport, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
43 ± 40
Gulf War (1990s)
16 ± 27
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 22

Bellport, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.69 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bellport, NY.

Economy

The economy of Bellport, NY employs 933 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bellport, NY were Educational Services (176 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (147 people), and Public Administration (114 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($197,188), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($195,938), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($167,708).

Employment

Occupations

933

2024 Value

± 196

−0.639%

1 Year decline

± 30%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bellport, NY declined at a rate of −0.639%, from 939 employees to 933 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bellport, NY, are Management Occupations (148 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (101 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (98 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bellport, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

933

2024 Value

± 196

−0.639%

1 Year decline

± 30%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bellport, NY declined at a rate of −0.639%, from 939 employees to 933 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bellport, NY, are Educational Services (176 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (147 people), and Public Administration (114 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bellport, NY, though some of these residents may live in Bellport, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$106,250

Median earning men ± $29,287

$69,792

Median earning women ± $33,134

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($168,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($157,784).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($160,556), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($131,154), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($87,083).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bellport, NY was $712,700 in 2024, which is 2.14 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $699,800 to $712,700, a 1.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Bellport, NY is 90.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bellport, NY have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bellport, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$712,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$72,415

$806

Median Property Taxes

±$148

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bellport, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bellport, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

90.1%

Homeownership

2024

33.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90.1% of the housing units in Bellport, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 91.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bellport, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$146,083

Median Household Income

± $30,909

895

Number of Households

± 165

In 2024, the median household income of the 895 households in Bellport, NY declined from $146,083 from the previous year's value of $147,188.

The following chart displays the households in Bellport, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bellport, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (60.4%)
Worked At Home (23.4%)
Public Transit (7.13%)

In 2024, 60.4% of workers in Bellport, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bellport, NY have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.73% of the workforce in Bellport, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bellport, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bellport, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bellport, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bellport, NY (112 out of 1.94k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bellport, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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