Owner-occupied housing units
Census · B25077 ↗Census-designated place · Massachusetts
Belmont, MA
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Census figures: ACS 2020–2024 · Estimates, not current listings · 90% margins shown
Renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent
Census · B25064 ↗Households
Census · B19013 ↗Total population
Census · B01003 ↗See smaller areas around Belmont
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Local statistics near Belmont →Community · ACS 2020–2024
Census population groups ↗Who lives here
Hispanic or Latino includes any race. All other groups below are non-Hispanic, so these eight groups do not overlap. These are estimates, not measures of belonging or a place’s quality.
White68.8%± 2.5 pp
Black or African American1.6%± 0.9 pp
Hispanic or Latino5.0%± 1.1 pp
Asian19.5%± 2.1 pp
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%± 0.1 pp
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%± 0.0 pp
Two or more races4.5%± 1.0 pp
Another race0.6%± 0.5 pp
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Search every name in MA →Named communities around Belmont
USGS named locations within 10 straight-line miles of this place’s reference point. These can include names inside or outside city limits; they are not neighborhood boundaries.
Belmont ↗
Middlesex · MA
0.1 mi · source locationWaverley ↗
Middlesex · MA
0.5 mi · source locationPayson Park ↗
Middlesex · MA
1.3 mi · source locationWatertown ↗
Middlesex · MA
1.7 mi · source locationArlington Heights ↗
Middlesex · MA
1.7 mi · source locationStrawberry Hill ↗
Middlesex · MA
1.8 mi · source locationEastview Park ↗
Middlesex · MA
1.8 mi · source locationClematis Brook Station ↗
Middlesex · MA
1.8 mi · source locationPublic libraries nearby
Up to 12 recorded library buildings within 5 straight-line miles of Belmont’s Census place point. Check current hours before visiting. The center point is a reference for distance, not a home address.
BELMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
336 CONCORD AVE.
BELMONT, MA 02478
ROBBINS LIBRARY
700 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
ARLINGTON, MA 02476
WATERTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
123 MAIN ST.
WATERTOWN, MA 02472
EDITH M. FOX LIBRARY
175 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
ARLINGTON, MA 02474
DANIEL P. COLLINS BRANCH LIBRARY
64 ABERDEEN AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
ALMA BOUDREAU BRANCH
245 CONCORD AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
MILDRED A. O`NEILL BRANCH
70 RINDGE AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140
WEST BRANCH LIBRARY
40 COLLEGE AVENUE
SOMERVILLE, MA 02144
FANEUIL BRANCH LIBRARY
419 FANEUIL STREET
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
WALTHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
735 MAIN ST.
WALTHAM, MA 02451
BRIGHTON BRANCH LIBRARY
40 ACADEMY HILL ROAD
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
HONAN-ALLSTON BRANCH
300 NORTH HARVARD ST.
ALLSTON, MA 02134
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IMLS Public Libraries Survey ↗ Reporting & community updates
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