Belmont, CA Demographics

The total population of Belmont is estimated to be 27,820 with 14,311 males (51.44%) and 13,509 females (48.56%). There are 802 less females than males in Belmont.
The median household income in Belmont was $192,537 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 11,182(6.17%) from $181,355 in 2020. This income is 258.07% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Belmont sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $228,364. Overall, the median household income for the city of Belmont stands at $192,537.
In Belmont, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $121,536 for males and $75,610 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $170,965 for males and $130,385 for females.
In Belmont, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $228,343, while Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $89,214.
In 2022, the population of Belmont was 26,773, a 1.95% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Belmont's population was 27,305, a decline of 3.29% compared to a population of 28,234 in 2020.
The median age in Belmont, CA is 40.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.78% were under the age of 15, 14.38% aged 15 to 29, 52.17% aged 30 to 64, 12.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.60% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Belmont population: 54.59% are White, 1.23% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 29.90% are Asian, 1.38% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.05% are some other race and 7.68% are multiracial.