Belmont North

NSW 2280 • Rest of NSW

6,291
Population (2021)
$38,896
Median Income
3.63 km²
Area
43m
Elevation

About Belmont North

Belmont North is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Lake Macquarie (City) area. With a population of 6,291 and a median income of $38,896, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.63 km² at an elevation of 43m, 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 Belmont North provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Belmont North falls under postcode 2280 and is governed by Lake Macquarie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Swansea electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2280
Urban Area
Lake Macquarie - East
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.01°, 151.67°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
3.63 km²
Elevation
43m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Jewelstown Plaza Ntaba Road Belmont North 2280 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$380
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,955
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,335
Census 2021
6,291
0.7% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,512
Income 2021
$38,896
23.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,607
Born Overseas 530

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
  • 11. Thailand 13
  • 12. Canada 12
  • 13. Italy 10
  • 14. India 9
  • 15. Indonesia 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,855
English 2,838
Scottish 776
Irish 657
Australian Aboriginal 330
German 250
Italian 159
Dutch 87
Chinese 73
Welsh 68

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,697
Both parents born in Australia
663
Both parents born overseas
725
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
50.5%
No Religion
44.3%
Buddhism
0.5%
Islam
0.3%
Hinduism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
341 (5.4%)
5-14 years
819 (13.0%)
15-19 years
390 (6.2%)
20-24 years
371 (5.9%)
25-34 years
748 (11.9%)
35-44 years
772 (12.3%)
45-54 years
825 (13.1%)
55-64 years
752 (12.0%)
65-74 years
589 (9.4%)
75-84 years
469 (7.5%)
85+ years
205 (3.3%)

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