Belmont North at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
6,291
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Belmont North.
The postcode for Belmont North is 2280 (NSW).
Belmont North (2280) sits in the Lake Macquarie region of NSW.
Belmont North has roughly 6,291 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Belmont North scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Belmont North's population at 6,291, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
6,291
Median age
40
Family households
77%
Lone person
21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$380/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
6,291
Median age: 40
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Safety
Crime and safety.
317
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Belmont North.
Local schools for Belmont North
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Government School Catchment
Floraville Public School
Belmont North Public School
Belmont High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Belmont North.
- What is the Belmont North postcode?
- Belmont North is in the 2280 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- Where is Belmont North?
- Belmont North is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2280, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Belmont North?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $380.
- What schools are in Belmont North?
- There are 20 schools serving Belmont North on this page, including Floraville Public School, Belmont North Public School, Belmont Christian College.
- How walkable is Belmont North?
- Belmont North has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Belmont North?
- Belmont North is close to Floraville, Jewells, Tingira Heights, Belmont, Croudace Bay.
- What is the population of Belmont North?
- The population of Belmont North is approximately 6,291 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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