Belmore
NSWBelmore is a stable suburb in NSW with 13,781 residents.
- SAL code
- 10279
- SA2
- 119021362
- Population
- 13,781
Belmore, NSW had 13,781 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 38. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,156 a month. Around 52.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 43.0%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 46.4% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 14 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?13,781
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+2.7%
3yr: +3.4% · 10yr: +6.8%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,456/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
38
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?2/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?5.1%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Schools
3
2 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?15
10 long day, 7 OSHC, 1 family
Parks & green space
?14
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?52
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
No data for this suburb
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Belmore - Belfield (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Belmore suburb alone is ~13,781 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 18,757 to 21,206 over 24 years, averaging 0.5% per year.
Schools
3 in suburbSector
3 public
Type
2 primary · 1 secondary
Total enrolment
1,096
Avg per school
365
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Belmore SPS59.9%
- Belmore NPS 39.7%
- Clemton Park PS 0.2%
- Campsie PS 0.1%
- Hampden Park PS 0.1%
- Greenacre PS 0.0%
- McCallums Hill PS 0.0%
Secondary
Belmore BHS74.1%
- Wiley Park GHS 74.1%
- Kingsgrove NHS 60.3%
- Strathfield SHS 39.7%
- Beverly Hls GHS 12.3%
- Punchbowl BHS 0.0%
- Bankstown GHS 0.0%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 4.1%Mostly apartments (46.4%), mixed tenure (52.9% own or mortgage), built for families (44% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
NSW 33%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
This suburb falls outside every bushfire polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Flood risk
This suburb falls outside every flood polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
8 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 46.4% | 1.27 km² |
| R4 | ZoneResidential | 33.8% | 0.92 km² |
| E1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 5.8% | 0.16 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 4.1% | 0.11 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 3.8% | 0.10 km² |
| E4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 2.8% | 0.08 km² |
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 2.4% | 0.06 km² |
| E3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.0% | 0.03 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.