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The Bellingham CDP(1) had a population of 5,067 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Bellingham is located at latitude 42.0868 and longitude -71.4745 in Norfolk County. The formal boundaries for the Bellingham Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 5.38 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles. Norfolk County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Bellingham Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Bellingham Census Designated Place is located within Town of Bellingham, a minor civil division (MCD) of Norfolk County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 5,067 (100%) |
Population in Households | 5,066 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 4,048 (79.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1 ( 0.0%) |
Population Density | 940 |
Diversity Index2 | 36 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $79,815 |
Average Household Income | $110,912 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 36% |
Per Capita Income | $47,171 |
Wealth Index5 | 99 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (62.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,225 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,579 (71.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 576 (25.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 70 ( 3.1%) |
Median Home Value | $454,915 |
Average Home Value | $652,454 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 67 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 2,155 |
Average Household Size | 2.35 |
Family Households | 1,366 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 1.37% | 0.97% |
Households | 1.47% | 1.16% |
Families | 1.45% | |
Median Household Income | 4.57% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.79% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.56% |
The table below compares Bellingham to the other 248 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 120 | 52nd |
Population Density | # 169 | 32nd |
Median Household Income | # 177 | 29th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 137 | 55th |
Per Capita Income | # 162 | 35th |
Diversity Index | # 111 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
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