Belmont
QLD 4153 • Greater Brisbane
About Belmont
Belmont is a well-established eastern suburb of Brisbane, located approximately 13 kilometres from the CBD within the Brisbane City Council local government area. With a population of around 4,498 residents spread over nearly 10 square kilometres, it occupies a hilly, leafy setting adjacent to Carindale and Tingalpa, providing a mix of open bushland, residential streets and easy freeway access. The suburb is defined by its comfortable family homes, established gardens and strong sense of community that has developed over several decades.
Residents of Belmont enjoy close access to the Westfield Carindale shopping centre — one of Queensland's largest retail destinations — as well as Belmont Shooting Complex, the Chandler Athletics Centre and extensive parklands and walking trails. The suburb attracts a mix of families, professionals and long-term residents who value the balance of urban convenience and semi-suburban space, with quality local schools and easy access to the Gateway Motorway and Eastern Freeway corridor.
Belmont falls under postcode 4153 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Chatsworth electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 234, 235 — Brisbane CBD via Old Cleveland Road 35-50 min
- 245 — Carindale and Coorparoo 20 min
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Gateway Motorway or Old Cleveland Road to CBD; bus route 234/235 direct
Hilly terrain but good footpaths; local shops and parks accessible on foot
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
No schools listed for this postcode.
Housing 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. New Zealand 195
- 2. England 120
- 3. China 79
- 4. India 52
- 5. South Africa 49
- 6. Italy 35
- 7. South Korea 34
- 8. Philippines 34
- 9. Taiwan 31
- 10. Vietnam 28
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)