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Population Review

Bellmawr, New Jersey Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Bellmawr, New Jersey is 11,678 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 120th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $74,812, the median home value is $216,500, and the median age is 41.1.

The population has grown 2.0% since 2010 (11,612 → 11,846).

11,678

Population

3914

People / sq mi

$74,812

Median Income

$216,500

Median Home Value

Bellmawr covers 3.0 sq mi of land at 3914 people per square mile.

About Bellmawr, NJ

Bellmawr is a city in New Jersey with a population of 11,678. It ranks #120 among cities in New Jersey by population. The median age is 41.1, older than the national median. The population is 50.4% male and 49.6% female.

The median household income in Bellmawr is $74,812, near the US median of $74,580. 8.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $216,500, with monthly rent averaging $1,141. The homeownership rate of 64.2% is close to the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Bellmawr reflects 22.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 9.3% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 23.9 minutes each way.

Bellmawr borough Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Bellmawr borough had a population of 11,612 in 2010 and 11,846 in 2024, a 2.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,846 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.15%.

2024 · 12K20102024

11,846

Population (2024)

11,612

Population (2010)

11,846

Peak (2024)

0.15%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,612
201111,596
201211,559
201311,491
201411,442
201511,421
201611,427
201711,406
201811,372
201911,359
202011,696
202111,688
202211,699
202311,783
202411,846

Race & Ethnicity

White72.6%
Black or African American5.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$74,812

Median Household Income

$38,163

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$216,500

Median Home Value

$1,141

Median Rent

64.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.5%

High School+

22.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.0%

Drive Alone

79.0%

Public Transit

9.3%

Work From Home

23.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.6%

Foreign Born

81.3%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

14.2%

With Disability

92.2%

Health Insurance

90.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate15.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.0%
Construction7.9%
Retail Trade7.3%
Manufacturing7.3%
Information6.5%
Public Administration5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.3%
Transportation & Warehousing2.5%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bellmawr, New Jersey has a population of 11,678 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 120th-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in Bellmawr, New Jersey is $74,812, with 8.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Bellmawr, New Jersey is $216,500, with median monthly rent at $1,141 and a homeownership rate of 64.2%.

The median age in Bellmawr, New Jersey is 41.1 years. The population is 50.4% male and 49.6% female.

The population has grown 2.0% since 2010 (11,612 → 11,846).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.