Bellingen
NSW 2454 • Rest of NSW
About Bellingen
Bellingen is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Bellingen (Area) area. With a population of 3,923 and a median income of $33,852, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 54.28 km² at an elevation of 28m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Bellingen provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Bellingen falls under postcode 2454 and is governed by Bellingen Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Bellingen High School ICSEA 10061125 Waterfall Way
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Bellingen Public School ICSEA 998William St
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Darkwood Road PO Box 425
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Orama Public School ICSEA 9831098 Darkwood Rd
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Raleigh Public School ICSEA 1097North St
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Repton Public School ICSEA 1030River St
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Park Street
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Bellingen, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 208
- 2. New Zealand 70
- 3. Germany 37
- 4. South Africa 31
- 5. Scotland 28
- 6. Netherlands 27
- 7. United States 25
- 8. Canada 19
- 9. France 15
- 10. Ireland 14
- 11. Philippines 12
- 12. Nepal 10
- 13. Papua New Guinea 6
- 14. Wales 6
- 15. Zimbabwe 6
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)