Bellaire Heights, Denton, Denton County, TX Demographics

What is the population of Bellaire Heights?

There are 27,538 residents in Bellaire Heights, with a median age of 30.9. Of this, 47.96% are males and 52.04% are females. US-born citizens make up 85.09% of the resident pool in Bellaire Heights, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.14%. Additionally, 8.76% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 20,458 people in Bellaire Heights currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 27,538 3.3%
Male Population 13,207 1.2%
Female Population 14,331 5.3%
Male Population 47.96%
Female Population 52.04%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 30.9 -1.0%
Citizen U.S. Born 23,433 1.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1,692 18.6%
Not Citizen 2,413 13.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 85.09%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.14%
Not Citizen 8.76%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 62 10.7%
Moved from Same County 3,626 -2.8%
Moved from Same State 2,076 9.0%
Moved from Different State 1,010 3.9%
Same House as Last Year 20,458 3.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.23%
Moved from Same County 13.32%
Moved from Same State 7.62%
Moved from Different State 3.71%
Same House as Last Year 75.12%

What are the employment statistics in Bellaire Heights?

White-collar workers make up 79.58% of the working population in Bellaire Heights, while blue-collar employees account for 20.42%. There are also 1,143 entrepreneurs in Bellaire Heights (7.68% of the workforce); 9,446 workers employed in private companies (63.43%); and 3,288 people working in governmental institutions (22.08%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 11,850 0.5%
Blue Collar 3,041 4.5%
White Collar 79.58%
Blue Collar 20.42%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 1,143 -7.7%
Private Companies 9,446 0.4%
Governmental Workers 3,288 2.0%
Not for Profit Companies 1,014 22.3%
Self Employees 7.68%
Private Companies 63.43%
Governmental Workers 22.08%
Not for Profit Companies 6.81%

How many households are there in Bellaire Heights?

There are a total of 10,591 households in Bellaire Heights, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 61.29% of these Bellaire Heights households, while non-family units account for the remaining 38.71%. Additionally, 29.19% of households have children and 70.81% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 10,591 2.7%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 6,491 -0.8%
Non-Family Households 4,100 8.6%
Family Households 61.29%
Non-Family Households 38.71%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 3,092 -4.2%
Households without Children 7,499 5.8%
Households with Children 29.19%
Households without Children 70.81%

What are the median and average incomes in Bellaire Heights?

The average annual household income in Bellaire Heights is $81,367, while the median household income sits at $69,090 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $79,696, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $80,597. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $28,120 and $60,969, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $81,367 8.0%
Median Household Income $69,090 9.4%
People below Poverty Level 3 N/A
People above Poverty Level 21,796 0.0%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Bellaire Heights?

There are 11,419 housing units in Bellaire Heights, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1980. Of the 10,591 occupied housing units in Bellaire Heights, 46.45% are owner-occupied, while 53.55% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 64% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $247,100. In general, housing costs reach $1,292 per month in Bellaire Heights.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 11,419 2.6%
Median Year Built 1980 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 527 14.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 375 8.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 517 -12.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,552 -18.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,629 13.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2,458 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,028 -13.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,087 23.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1,047 6.8%
Built in 2020 or Later 199 895.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 10,591 2.7%
Owner Occupied 4,919 6.5%
Renter Occupied $5,672 -0.5%
Owner Occupied 46.45%
Renter Occupied 53.55%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 3,148 9.9%
Without Mortgage 1,771 1.0%
Median Value with Mortgage $247,100 18.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $229,600 15.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,292 7.5%
With Mortgage 64%
Without Mortgage 36%

What is the level of education in Bellaire Heights?

Approximately 27.47% of the population in Bellaire Heights holds a high school degree (that's 5,946 residents), while 33.14% have attained a college certificate (5,318 locals) and 19.23% have a bachelor's degree (4,163 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 963 8.9%
Some High School 5,946 3.6%
Some College 5,318 2.0%
Associate Degree 1,004 -17.4%
Bachelor's Degree 4,163 -5.1%
Graduate Degree 2,399 2.2%
No High School 4.45%
Some High School 27.47%
Some College 33.14%
Associate Degree 4.64%
Bachelor's Degree 19.23%
Graduate Degree 11.08%

What is the marital status of Bellaire Heights residents?

A total of 9,126 people in Bellaire Heights have never been married (which represents 40.6% of the total population), while 9,482 of them are wedded (42.18%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 187 (0.83%) and 2,855 (12.7%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 9,126 6.4%
Married 9,482 0.3%
Separated 187 -34.4%
Widowed 1,015 21.6%
Divorced 2,855 2,855.0%
Never Married 40.6%
Married 42.18%
Separated 0.83%
Widowed 4.52%
Divorced 12.7%

What are the most common means of transportation in Bellaire Heights?

The top three means of transportation people in Bellaire Heights use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 12,617 residents commute by car, 483 prefer going to work by walking and 137 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 12,617 -2.3%
Bus or TrolleyBus 137 -7.4%
Bicycle 27 -79.1%
TaxiCab 52 52.9%
Walk 483 191.0%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.