Bellerose Terrace, NY Demographics

A map of Bellerose Terrace's Population by Race

Bellerose Terrace, New York has an estimated population of 2,006, a large decrease from the 2,329 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 46.7% Asian, 27.6% Hispanic, 14.5% White, 7.5% Native American/Other, 2.9% Black, and 0.9% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bellerose Terrace, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bellerose Terrace has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Terrace, that probability was 73.6% in 2020 and 67.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bellerose Terrace is ranked the 621st 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 Terrace was ranked the 579th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bellerose Terrace's White Population

290 residents of Bellerose Terrace, or 14.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bellerose Terrace is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Bellerose Terrace ranks 1265th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose Terrace's White population has declined by an estimated 51.7%. White residents' share of Bellerose Terrace's population has decreased from 25.8% to 14.5%.

Bellerose Terrace is more White than neighboring Elmont (11.2% White), and South Floral Park (11.5% White). Bellerose Terrace is less White than neighboring Bellerose (66.7% White), Floral Park (67.5% White), and Stewart Manor (67.1% White).

Bellerose Terrace's Black Population

59 residents of Bellerose Terrace, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bellerose Terrace is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Bellerose Terrace ranks 202nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose Terrace's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.9%. Black residents' share of Bellerose Terrace's population has decreased from 6.5% to 2.9%.

Bellerose Terrace is more Black than neighboring Floral Park (1.4% Black), and Stewart Manor (1.4% Black). Bellerose Terrace is less Black than neighboring Bellerose (10% Black), Elmont (37.9% Black), and South Floral Park (40.4% Black).

Bellerose Terrace's Asian Population

936 residents of Bellerose Terrace, or 46.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bellerose Terrace is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Bellerose Terrace ranks 16th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose Terrace's Asian population has grown by an estimated 19.7%. Asian residents' share of Bellerose Terrace's population has increased from 33.6% to 46.7%.

Bellerose Terrace is more Asian than neighboring Bellerose (5% Asian), Floral Park (13.5% Asian), Elmont (15.4% Asian), South Floral Park (16.5% Asian), and Stewart Manor (11.4% Asian).

Bellerose Terrace's Hispanic Population

553 residents of Bellerose Terrace, or 27.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bellerose Terrace is higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bellerose Terrace ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose Terrace's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Bellerose Terrace's population has decreased from 28.1% to 27.6%.

Bellerose Terrace is more Hispanic than neighboring Bellerose (15.8% Hispanic), Floral Park (14.5% Hispanic), Elmont (27.3% Hispanic), South Floral Park (22.3% Hispanic), and Stewart Manor (16.4% Hispanic).

Bellerose Terrace's Native American/Other Population

150 residents of Bellerose Terrace, or 7.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bellerose Terrace is higher than in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bellerose Terrace ranks 30th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose Terrace's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 138.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bellerose Terrace's population has increased from 2.7% to 7.5%.

Bellerose Terrace is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bellerose (1.3% Native American/Other), Floral Park (0.4% Native American/Other), Elmont (1.9% Native American/Other), South Floral Park (3.8% Native American/Other), and Stewart Manor (0.6% Native American/Other).

Bellerose Terrace's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Bellerose Terrace, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bellerose Terrace is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bellerose Terrace ranks 674th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellerose Terrace's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 76.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Bellerose Terrace's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.9%.

Bellerose Terrace is less Multiracial than neighboring Bellerose (1.1% Multiracial), Floral Park (2.6% Multiracial), Elmont (6.3% Multiracial), South Floral Park (5.4% 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.