Bellaire, Harris County, TX Demographics
What is the population of Bellaire?
There are 17,116 residents in Bellaire, with a median age of 45. Of this, 49.37% are males and 50.63% are females. US-born citizens make up 75.23% of the resident pool in Bellaire, while non-US-born citizens account for 19.75%. Additionally, 5.02% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 15,568 people in Bellaire currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 17,116 | -0.3% |
| Male Population | 8,450 | -2.1% |
| Female Population | 8,666 | 1.6% |
Male Population 49.37%
Female Population 50.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 45 | 1.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 12,877 | -0.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 3,380 | 1.8% |
| Not Citizen | 859 | -7.6% |
Citizen U.S. Born 75.23%
Citizen not U.S. Born 19.75%
Not Citizen 5.02%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 126 | 11.5% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,032 | 3.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 34 | -20.9% |
| Moved from Different State | 280 | 2.9% |
| Same House as Last Year | 15,568 | -0.8% |
Moved from Abroad 0.74%
Moved from Same County 6.06%
Moved from Same State 0.2%
Moved from Different State 1.64%
Same House as Last Year 91.36%
What are the employment statistics in Bellaire?
White-collar workers make up 96.22% of the working population in Bellaire, while blue-collar employees account for 3.78%. There are also 2,858 entrepreneurs in Bellaire (17.56% of the workforce); 9,528 workers employed in private companies (58.54%); and 1,462 people working in governmental institutions (8.98%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 15,660 | 100.0% |
| Blue Collar | 616 | 75.0% |
White Collar 96.22%
Blue Collar 3.78%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 2,858 | 104.1% |
| Private Companies | 9,528 | 95.8% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,462 | 92.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,428 | 110.4% |
Self Employees 17.56%
Private Companies 58.54%
Governmental Workers 8.98%
Not for Profit Companies 14.92%
How many households are there in Bellaire?
There are a total of 6,183 households in Bellaire, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 81.53% of these Bellaire households, while non-family units account for the remaining 18.47%. Additionally, 38.15% of households have children and 61.85% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 6,183 | 1.6% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -28.8% |
| Family Households | 5,041 | -1.3% |
| Non-Family Households | 1,142 | 16.8% |
Family Households 81.53%
Non-Family Households 18.47%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 2,359 | -1.3% |
| Households without Children | 3,824 | 3.4% |
Households with Children 38.15%
Households without Children 61.85%
What are the median and average incomes in Bellaire?
The average annual household income in Bellaire is $311,033, while the median household income sits at $236,311 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $250,001, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $250,001.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $311,033 | 5.6% |
| Median Household Income | $236,311 | 9.6% |
| People below Poverty Level | 436 | 20.8% |
| People above Poverty Level | 16,576 | -0.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Bellaire?
There are 6,690 housing units in Bellaire, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1995. Of the 6,183 occupied housing units in Bellaire, 87.9% are owner-occupied, while 12.1% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 54.9% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $1,035,100. In general, housing costs reach $3,128 per month in Bellaire.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 6,690 | -0.3% |
| Median Year Built | 1995 | 0.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 308 | 10.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 919 | -9.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 172 | -34.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 515 | -2.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 625 | 10.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,618 | 2.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,699 | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 716 | 1.6% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 118 | 66.2% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,183 | 1.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 5,435 | 2.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 748 | -2.2% |
Owner Occupied 87.9%
Renter Occupied 12.1%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 2,984 | 5.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,451 | -1.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $1,035,100 | 4.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $921,800 | 1.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $3,128 | 7.9% |
With Mortgage 54.9%
Without Mortgage 45.1%
What is the level of education in Bellaire?
Approximately 9.59% of the population in Bellaire holds a high school degree (that's 1,220 residents), while 10.94% have attained a college certificate (1,392 locals) and 33.2% have a bachelor's degree (4,225 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 109 | 31.3% |
| Some High School | 1,220 | -13.0% |
| Some College | 1,392 | 4.6% |
| Associate Degree | 204 | 9.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,225 | 4.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,575 | -2.8% |
No High School 0.86%
Some High School 9.59%
Some College 10.94%
Associate Degree 1.6%
Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 43.81%
What is the marital status of Bellaire residents?
A total of 3,114 people in Bellaire have never been married (which represents 22.9% of the total population), while 9,292 of them are wedded (68.33%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 57 (0.42%) and 905 (6.66%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 3,114 | 0.2% |
| Married | 9,292 | -1.7% |
| Separated | 57 | -28.8% |
| Widowed | 287 | -6.5% |
| Divorced | 905 | 26.8% |
Never Married 22.9%
Married 68.33%
Separated 0.42%
Widowed 2.11%
Divorced 6.66%
What are the most common means of transportation in Bellaire?
The top three means of transportation people in Bellaire use to get to work are: car, walking and subway or elevated. A total of 6,262 residents commute by car, 57 prefer going to work by walking and 41 by subway or elevated
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 6,262 | -2.6% |
| Subway or Elevated | 41 | N/A |
| TaxiCab | 37 | 2.8% |
| Walk | 57 | 54.0% |
What is the median and average household income in Bellaire by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 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.