What percentage of people rent in Belle Haven (community), VA?

Name: Renters and owners in Belle Haven (community), VA, 2020–2024
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25.0% (±4.7 points) of the occupied homes in Belle Haven (community), VA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 713 renting households against 2,136 that own their home.

In Belle Haven (community), the share of households that rent went from 26.4% in 2015–2019 to 25.0% in 2020–2024 (−1.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 25.0% (±4.7 points)
Renting households: 713 (±139)
Median renter income: $96,250 (±$26,430)

Who rents and who owns in Belle Haven (community)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Belle Haven (community)	Fairfax County	Virginia	United States
Renter-occupied share	25.0% (±4.7 points)	31.4% (±0.5 points)	32.7% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	713 (±139)	129,906 (±2,292)	1,099,123 (±8,702)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,136 (±194)	284,195 (±2,277)	2,266,609 (±13,049)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$96,250 (±$26,430)	$96,555 (±$1,546)	$60,343 (±$529)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$170,153 (±$33,862)	$188,672 (±$1,822)	$114,147 (±$479)	$100,009

In Belle Haven (community), the renter share is lower than in Fairfax County (31.4%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (32.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Fairfax County, Belle Haven (community) ranks 31 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 289 of 464.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Belle Haven (community) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	26.4% (±3.8 points)	25.0% (±4.7 points)	−1.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,593 (±$119)	$1,841 (±$83)	+15.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$107,886 (±$7,084)	$140,574 (±$29,189)	+30.3%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Belle Haven (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Belle Haven (community)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Belle Haven (community)	—	25.0% (±4.7 points)	—
Huntington	1.3 mi	56.7% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Hybla Valley	2.5 mi	54.4% (±6.0 points)	Higher
National Harbor	2.7 mi	42.5% (±11.2 points)	Higher
Rose Hill	2.8 mi	19.5% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Hunt	2.9 mi	5.9% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Forest Heights	3.1 mi	6.2% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Alexandria	3.2 mi	57.9% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Groveton	3.3 mi	46.0% (±5.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fort Hunt, VA (5.9%), Forest Heights, MD (6.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Huntington, VA (56.7%), Hybla Valley, VA (54.4%), National Harbor, MD (42.5%).

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

Households that rent across Fairfax County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
25	West Falls Church	32.9% (±2.8 points)
26	Lake Barcroft	31.6% (±4.3 points)
27	Pimmit Hills	31.2% (±10.0 points)
28	Kingstowne	28.8% (±3.8 points)
29	Centreville	26.8% (±1.9 points)
30	Mount Vernon	26.5% (±4.5 points)
31	Belle Haven (community)	25.0% (±4.7 points)
32	Franconia	24.0% (±4.2 points)
33	Mantua	22.5% (±6.0 points)
34	Laurel Hill	22.0% (±5.1 points)
35	Braddock	19.9% (±8.4 points)
36	Rose Hill	19.5% (±3.4 points)
37	Burke Centre	19.3% (±2.9 points)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Belle Haven (community)

How many renters are there in Belle Haven (community)?

Belle Haven (community) has an estimated 713 (±139) renting households, 25.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Belle Haven (community)?

In Belle Haven (community), the share of households that rent went from 26.4% in 2015–2019 to 25.0% in 2020–2024 (−1.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Belle Haven (community)?

A renting household in Belle Haven (community) has 1.7 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Belle Haven (community)?

The median renting household in Belle Haven (community), VA has an income of $96,250 (±$26,430) a year, against $170,153 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Belle Haven CDP, Virginia (place:05928, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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