Belleville, NJ Profile

Belleville, NJ, population 35,928, is located in New Jersey's Essex county, about 4.2 miles from Newark and 5.9 miles from Jersey City.

Through the 90's Belleville's population has grown by about 5%.

Belleville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Belleville tend to be about the same as New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	69%
	African American	5%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	11%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	15%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	9.99%		Under 20:	9.99%
	20 to 40	9.99%		20 to 40:	9.99%
	40 to 60	9.99%		40 to 60:	9.99%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$48,576

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	345
2002	341
2003	369
2004	282
2005	352
2006	366
2007	341
2008	350
2009	250
2010	222

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	0	8	71	46
2002	0	11	57	57
2003	1	11	42	79
2004	0	4	41	56
2005	1	7	48	69
2006	0	2	57	69
2007	1	1	59	56
2008	1	0	64	53
2009	1	0	49	34
2010	0	1	35	39

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,744
2002	2,773
2003	2,897
2004	2,354
2005	2,610
2006	2,508
2007	2,272
2008	2,417
2009	2,136
2010	2,230

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	239	505	250
2002	213	560	244
2003	230	503	312
2004	154	424	266
2005	164	500	262
2006	160	501	215
2007	150	448	181
2008	138	501	175
2009	168	405	145
2010	159	466	130

Location

Elevation	140 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.3 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities