Moving to Belfast, New York

Population: 1,714. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,714 (0.0% change)
Males: 853 (49.8%), Females: 861 (50.2%)

Allegany County

Zip code: 14711

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $30,909
Median house value: $46,700

Population by Race

Races in Belfast:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (26.2%), English (17.6%), Irish (15.2%), United States (11.7%), Italian (7.5%), Dutch (3.6%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Belfast

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belfast town

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

1.8% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Belfast:

  • CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 16 miles; CUBA, NY)
  • JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY)
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WARSAW, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belfast:

  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 52 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 59 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belfast:

  • PLANE HAVEN (about 12 miles; CENTERVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: N01)
  • WELLSVILLE MUNI ARPT,TARANTINE FLD (about 19 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: ELZ)
  • CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 20 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: OLE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belfast:

  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 24 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 39 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 46 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 53 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 61 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)

Public primary/middle school in Belfast:

  • BELFAST SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: 1 KING ST; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Belfast:

  • VALLEYVIEW AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: RAMSEY RD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Belfast:

  • BELFAST PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,404; Location: 75 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 12,964 books; 246 audio materials; 366 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)