What kinds of homes are in Belle Mead, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Belle Mead, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Belle Mead, NJ has 2,044 (±280) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 507 homes per square mile of land.

56.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

24.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,044 (±280)
Detached houses: 56.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 24.6%

Homes in Belle Mead by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Belle Mead	Somerset County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	56.3% (±8.6 points)	57.8%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	18.2% (±7.5 points)	14.5%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.5 points)	5.2%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	4.5%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.5% (±5.8 points)	5.1%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	8.5% (±4.6 points)	5.1%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.6% (±3.4 points)	7.6%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.2%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Belle Mead, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Somerset County (17.8%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (21.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Belle Mead

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Belle Mead
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Belle Mead	—	24.6% (±8.1 points)	—
Hillsborough Township	2.1 mi	16.7% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsborough	2.7 mi	20.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Blackwells Mills	3.2 mi	1.2% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Millstone Borough	3.9 mi	0.9% (±26.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rocky Hill Borough	4.8 mi	12.5% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ten Mile Run	4.8 mi	2.4% (±9.6 points)	Lower
Franklin Township (Somerset County)	5.6 mi	23.2% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Weston	5.7 mi	22.5% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blackwells Mills, NJ (1.2%), Ten Mile Run, NJ (2.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Somerset County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Voorhees	34.2% (±16.5 points)
2	Franklin Park	34.1% (±6.9 points)
3	Franklin Center	32.3% (±9.0 points)
4	Finderne	31.8% (±8.7 points)
5	Belle Mead	24.6% (±8.1 points)
6	Neshanic Station	24.3% (±9.8 points)
7	Somerset	23.4% (±4.6 points)
8	Weston	22.5% (±7.6 points)
9	Six Mile Run	22.3% (±11.0 points)
10	Kingston	21.1% (±15.7 points)
11	Hillsborough	20.6% (±3.8 points)

Showing 11 of 24 places in Somerset County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Belle Mead is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Montgomery Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Belle Mead

How many homes are in Belle Mead?

Belle Mead, NJ has an estimated 2,044 (±280) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Belle Mead houses or apartments?

56.3% are detached houses and 18.2% attached houses, while 25.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Belle Mead?

0.9% of homes in Belle Mead are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Mead CDP, New Jersey

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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