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Population (year 2000): 15,642. Estimated
population in July 2005: 17,206 (+10.0% change)
Males: 7,531 (48.1%), Females: 8,111 (51.9%)
Harris County
Zip codes:
77401.
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $89,775 (year 2000)
Median house value: $233,200 (year 2000)
Races in Bellaire:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
- Hispanic (7.8%)
- Chinese (3.5%)
- Other race (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Asian Indian (1.4%)
- Black (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
- Vietnamese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (17.3%), English (13.5%),
Irish (13.2%), United States (7.9%), Italian (5.1%), French
(4.0%).
Elevation: 57 feet
Land area: 3.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bellaire
- High school or higher: 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 32.1%
- Unemployed: 2.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bellaire city
- Never married: 20.1%
- Now married: 63.4%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 9.7%
10.7% Foreign born (4.9% Asia, 2.8% Latin
America, 2.1% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,814 (+13.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bellaire:
- BELLAIRE MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; HOUSTON, TX)
- BAYOU CITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; HOUSTON,
TX)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 4 miles; HOUSTON,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bellaire:
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 15 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
HOU)
- GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 21
miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 23 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bellaire:
- FLYIN' B (about 13 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: 39R)
- HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST (about 15 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
AXH)
- SUGAR LAND RGNL (about 15 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
SGR)
Amtrak stations near Bellaire:
- 8 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit
connection.
- 16 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station
College/University in Bellaire:
- NEUHAUS EDUCATION CENTER (Location: 4433
BISSONNET ST; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bellaire:
- RICE UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; HOUSTON, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 4,158)
- HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 6 miles; HOUSTON, TX;
FT enrollment: 2,541)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 7
miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
- TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 8 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)
- HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 10 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
Public high school in Bellaire:
- BELLAIRE H S (Students: 3,298; Location: 5100
MAPLE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Bellaire:
- EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 569;
Location: 4650 BISSONNET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bellaire:
- PIN OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,075;
Location: 4601 GLENMONT; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CONDIT EL (Students: 619; Location: 7000 S
THIRD; Grades: PK - 05)
- HORN EL (Students: 558; Location: 4535 PINE
ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- GORDON EL (Students: 470; Location: 6300 AVE
B; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Bellaire:
- POST OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 327;
Location: 4600 BISSONNET ST; Grades: PK - 8)
- RICHMOND PLAZA BAPTIST SCH (Students: 79;
Location: 7115 MAPLERIDGE AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
- FAITH LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 64;
Location: 4600 BELLAIRE BLVD; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Bellaire:
- BELLAIRE CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$457,194; Location: 5111 JESSAMINE ST; 63,693 books;
8,899 audio materials; 2,032 video materials; 198 serial
subscriptions)
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