Belmore River, NSW 2440

Port Macquarie-HastingsAll suburbs in postcode 2440

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 4 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Belmore River

Weekly rent (house)
$505/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$383/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2440)

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What to know about Belmore River

Belmore River (2440) sits in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region of NSW.

Belmore River has roughly 268 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Belmore River 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,266 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Belmore River

Schools serving Belmore River: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Gladstone Public School

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Smithtown Public School

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Crescent Head Public School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Belmore River's population at 268, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
268
Median age
51
Family households
75%
Lone person
22%
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
17%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft2 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,266 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Belmore River

What is the Belmore River postcode?
Belmore River is in the 2440 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region.
Where is Belmore River?
Belmore River is a suburb in the Port Macquarie-Hastings area, NSW 2440.
What is the average rent in Belmore River?
The median weekly rent for houses is $505, for units it's $383.
What schools are in Belmore River?
There are 16 schools serving Belmore River on this page, including Gladstone Public School, Smithtown Public School, Crescent Head Public School.
How walkable is Belmore River?
Belmore River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Belmore River?
Belmore River is close to Old Station, Verges Creek, Hat Head, Gladstone, Austral Eden.
What is the population of Belmore River?
The population of Belmore River is approximately 268 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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