Belmont North
NSW 2280 • Rest of NSW
About Belmont North
Belmont North is a suburb in Lake Macquarie City, located 20 kilometres south of Newcastle on the eastern shores of Lake Macquarie. With a population of 6,291, it forms part of the broader Belmont area and offers a coastal lifestyle with lake and ocean access. The suburb features a mix of established homes and newer developments in a relaxed lakeside setting.
Life in Belmont North revolves around water-based recreation and community living. Residents enjoy access to Lake Macquarie for boating and fishing, nearby beaches, local shopping at Jewells Plaza, and good schools. The area attracts families and retirees drawn to the combination of lakeside living, proximity to Newcastle, and the relaxed pace of Lake Macquarie lifestyle.
Belmont North falls under postcode 2280 and is governed by Lake Macquarie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Swansea electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Newcastle CBD
🛣️ Lake Macquarie On Demand service provides flexible local transport connections
Some local amenities accessible, with car recommended for broader area access
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesJewelstown Plaza Ntaba Road Belmont North 2280 NSW
Schools
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65 John Fisher Rd
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Belmont High School ICSEA 9734945 0600 424 Pacific Highway
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Belmont North Public School ICSEA 9464945 4861 9 Nikkin Street
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Belmont Public School ICSEA 9564945 4858 Livingstone St
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Floraville Public School ICSEA 10264945 4845 78 Floraville Road
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Jewells Primary School ICSEA 10264948 7300 Lepton Pde
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Marks Point Public School ICSEA 9354945 4433 Findon St
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Belmont North by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Belmont North Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Belmont North" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
89 state housing + 17 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 113
- 2. New Zealand 57
- 3. United States 29
- 4. South Africa 28
- 5. Scotland 27
- 6. Germany 21
- 7. China 18
- 8. Philippines 18
- 9. Netherlands 16
- 10. Ireland 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)