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Welcome to Belleair ...

The town of Belleair is located in Pinellas County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Belleair, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Belleair has a population of 4,263 people<2> (see below for details).

Belleair is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Belleair lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP code for Belleair: 33756<4>

Websites for Belleair ...

Official Website: www.belleair.govoffice.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Belleair had an population of 4,263 people. This is an increase of 10.18% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.82% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Belleair had a population of 3,869 people. This makes Belleair the county's 17th most populous community.

The population of Belleair represents 0.02% of the total population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 230th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,869 people, the population of Belleair decreased 4.87% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,067 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Belleair.

Communities Also Named Belleair ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Belleair - it's located in Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belleair.

Communities near Belleair ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belleair.

  • Saint Petersburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pinellas Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Dunedin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Tarpon Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Seminole
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Safety Harbor
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Oldsmar
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Gulfport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Pete Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Saint Petersburg Beach
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Petersburg Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Petersburg Beach
    • Saint Petersburg Beach is located in Pinellas County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Belleair. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belleair.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belleair. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Belleair.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belleair. See our Newspapers Page for Belleair.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belleair ...

Looking for more information about Belleair? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Belleair, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Belleair.

Adding Belleair to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belleair in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Belleair was on a map titled Road Map for Florida (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belleair.

The official website for Belleair: www.belleair.govoffice.com/

The official website for Pinellas County: www.pinellascounty.org/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Pinellas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Belleair.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belleair - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Belleair). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Belleair or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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