Bellerose, NY Demographics
A map of Bellerose's Population by Race
Bellerose, New York has an estimated population of 1,136, a decrease from the 1,173 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.7% White, 15.8% Hispanic, 10.0% Black, 5.0% Asian, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 1.1% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bellerose, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bellerose has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bellerose, that probability was 40.1% in 2020 and 51.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bellerose is ranked the 810th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bellerose was ranked the 796th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bellerose's White Population
758 residents of Bellerose, or 66.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bellerose is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Bellerose ranks 909th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose's White population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. White residents' share of Bellerose's population has decreased from 76.4% to 66.7%.
Bellerose is more White than neighboring Bellerose Terrace (14.5% White), South Floral Park (11.5% White), and Elmont (11.2% White). Bellerose is less White than neighboring Floral Park (67.5% White), and Stewart Manor (67.1% White).
Bellerose's Black Population
114 residents of Bellerose, or 10.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bellerose is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Bellerose ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose's Black population has grown by an estimated 216.7%. Black residents' share of Bellerose's population has increased from 3.1% to 10.0%.
Bellerose is more Black than neighboring Bellerose Terrace (2.9% Black), Floral Park (1.4% Black), and Stewart Manor (1.4% Black). Bellerose is less Black than neighboring South Floral Park (40.4% Black), and Elmont (37.9% Black).
Bellerose's Asian Population
57 residents of Bellerose, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bellerose is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Bellerose ranks 227th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose's Asian population has declined by an estimated 8.1%. Asian residents' share of Bellerose's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.0%.
Bellerose is less Asian than neighboring Bellerose Terrace (46.7% Asian), Floral Park (13.5% Asian), South Floral Park (16.5% Asian), Elmont (15.4% Asian), and Stewart Manor (11.4% Asian).
Bellerose's Hispanic Population
179 residents of Bellerose, or 15.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bellerose is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bellerose ranks 359th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 47.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Bellerose's population has increased from 10.3% to 15.8%.
Bellerose is more Hispanic than neighboring Floral Park (14.5% Hispanic). Bellerose is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellerose Terrace (27.6% Hispanic), South Floral Park (22.3% Hispanic), Elmont (27.3% Hispanic), and Stewart Manor (16.4% Hispanic).
Bellerose's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of Bellerose, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bellerose is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bellerose ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Bellerose's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.
Bellerose is more Native American/Other than neighboring Floral Park (0.4% Native American/Other), and Stewart Manor (0.6% Native American/Other). Bellerose is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bellerose Terrace (7.5% Native American/Other), South Floral Park (3.8% Native American/Other), and Elmont (1.9% Native American/Other).
Bellerose's Multiracial Population
13 residents of Bellerose, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bellerose is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bellerose ranks 559th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 69.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Bellerose's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.1%.
Bellerose is more Multiracial than neighboring Bellerose Terrace (0.9% Multiracial). Bellerose is less Multiracial than neighboring Floral Park (2.6% Multiracial), South Floral Park (5.4% Multiracial), Elmont (6.3% Multiracial), and Stewart Manor (3.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.