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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
White69%
African American5%
Native American0%
Asian11%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed15%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%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
2001345
2002341
2003369
2004282
2005352
2006366
2007341
2008350
2009250
2010222
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 087146
2002 0115757
2003 1114279
2004 044156
2005 174869
2006 025769
2007 115956
2008 106453
2009 104934
2010 013539

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,744
20022,773
20032,897
20042,354
20052,610
20062,508
20072,272
20082,417
20092,136
20102,230
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

Elevation140 feet above sea level
Land Area3.3 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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