Belmore

NSW 2192 • Greater Sydney

13,781
Population (2021)
$33,280
Median Income
2.73 km²
Area
$380/wk
Median Rent
MulticulturalAffordableTrain ConnectedNRL Home Ground

About Belmore

Belmore is a diverse suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region, where nearly 14,000 residents from Lebanese, Nepalese, and various Asian backgrounds have built multicultural community. The train station provides T3 Bankstown Line access, and the suburb offers genuine affordability with good connectivity.

The shopping strip features Middle Eastern restaurants, Asian grocers, and diverse community businesses. Belmore Sports Ground hosts NRL games, giving the suburb sporting significance. Belmore attracts working families from diverse backgrounds seeking affordable homes with train access. It's genuine multicultural Sydney—diverse, affordable, and sports-loving.

Belmore falls under postcode 2192 and is governed by Canterbury-Bankstown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Canterbury electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2192
Urban Area
Canterbury
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.92°, 151.09°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.73 km²
Elevation
32m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Belmore, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Burwood Road, Belmore • SHR #01081

🔍 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 Belmore by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Belmore Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Belmore" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$380
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,156
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
38 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
5.1%

194 state housing + 49 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
12,718
Census 2021
13,781
8.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$26,208
Income 2021
$33,280
27.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,066
Born Overseas 6,654

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Greece 808
  • 2. China 751
  • 3. Lebanon 603
  • 4. Vietnam 493
  • 5. South Korea 318
  • 6. Philippines 292
  • 7. India 242
  • 8. Bangladesh 237
  • 9. Nepal 212
  • 10. Indonesia 170

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Greek 1,979
Lebanese 1,559
Chinese 1,440
Australian 1,365
English 1,150
Vietnamese 654
Italian 580
Korean 423
Filipino 400
Irish 338

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,730
Both parents born in Australia
9,568
Both parents born overseas
1,231
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.1%
No Religion
16.7%
Islam
13.3%
Buddhism
5.1%
Hinduism
2.9%
Sikhism
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
781 (5.7%)
5-14 years
1,434 (10.4%)
15-19 years
720 (5.2%)
20-24 years
976 (7.1%)
25-34 years
2,210 (16.0%)
35-44 years
1,902 (13.8%)
45-54 years
1,811 (13.1%)
55-64 years
1,630 (11.8%)
65-74 years
1,182 (8.6%)
75-84 years
789 (5.7%)
85+ years
348 (2.5%)

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