Belleville, NJ

Census ZIP code profile for Belleville, NJ — 1 ZIPs, total population 35,897. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Belleville, NJ is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 35,897 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Belleville splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Belleville, the median household income averages $90,438 and per-capita income averages $44,387. Poverty rate runs at 9.2% and unemployment at 9.9%. On housing, the average median home value is $420,800 with median rent of $1,654 per month, and 56.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Belleville against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Belleville as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

35,897

Population

$90,438

Median Income

$420,800

Median Home Value

42.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Belleville earn?

Median Household Income
$90,438
Per Capita Income
$44,387
Unemployment Rate
9.9%
Poverty Rate
9.2%

What does housing look like in Belleville?

Median Home Value
$420,800
Median Rent
$1,654/mo
Owner Occupied
56.4%
Housing Units
14,997

Who lives in Belleville?

Bachelor's Degree+
32.8%
High School+
64.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Foreign Born
38.4%

ZIP Codes in Belleville, NJ

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
07109 35,897 4,186 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Belleville, NJ?
Belleville, NJ has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 35,897, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Belleville?
The average median household income across Belleville, NJ ZIP codes is $90,438. The poverty rate is 9.2%.
What is the cost of living in Belleville?
The average median home value in Belleville, NJ is $420,800. Median rent is $1,654/month. 56.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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