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Belford, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Belford is a Census CDP of 1,636 people across 1.26 square miles of land, in Monmouth County. Median household income is $113,359, 92.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Belford
What Belford is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.26 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,299 plus or minus 372
- County holding the largest share of its areaMonmouth County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belford
How many people live in Belford
- Population1,636 plus or minus 469
- Median age41.0
- Population under 18424 plus or minus 139
- Share under 1825.9 percent
- Population 65 and over156 plus or minus 60
- Share 65 and over9.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Households613 plus or minus 145
- Family households415 plus or minus 115
- Share of households that are families67.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belford
Income and work in Belford
- Median household income$113,359 plus or minus $26,391
- Per capita income$53,640
- Civilian labor force854 plus or minus 284
- Employed768 plus or minus 228
- Unemployed86 plus or minus 80
- Unemployment rate10.1 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Adults 25 and over1,104 plus or minus 294
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent plus or minus 33.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher45.3 percent plus or minus 15.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belford
Housing in Belford
- Housing units639 plus or minus 157
- Occupied units613 plus or minus 145
- Vacant units26 plus or minus 37
- Vacancy rate4.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Owner occupied568 plus or minus 145
- Renter occupied45 plus or minus 33
- Ownership rate92.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$514,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,458
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.4 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Single family units530 plus or minus 146
- Share single family82.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more109 plus or minus 85
- Share in buildings of two or more17.1 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belford
How Belford gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute561 plus or minus 180
- Commuting under 15 minutes86 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.3 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more354 plus or minus 117
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more63.1 percent
- Drove alone69.6 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport4.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home25.6 percent plus or minus 12.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belford
SBA loans in Belford (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$1,259,000
- Average approval$179,857
- Median approval$75,000
- Largest approval$500,000
- Jobs supported41
- Jobs per approval5.9
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Belford, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Belford
SBA loans in Belford (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$393,000
- Average approval$393,000
- Median approval$393,000
- Largest approval$393,000
- Jobs supported5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Belford, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Monmouth County, not Belford
Monmouth County context, not Belford figures
- Establishments in Monmouth County19,883
- Covered employment, Monmouth County274,000
- Average annual pay, Monmouth County$70,560
- Housing units permitted, Monmouth County2,782
Every figure in this section is published for Monmouth County as a whole and is not a measurement of Belford.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Belford questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Belford, New Jersey?
1,636, in 613 households. Belford CDP covers 1.26 square miles of land, which is 1,299 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Belford in?
Monmouth County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Belford?
$113,359. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $514,000. Median gross rent is $1,458 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Belford businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $75,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $393,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Belford, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Belford borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Belford. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Belford figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Monmouth County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Belford.
Is zoning published for Belford?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.