Bellbridge VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bellbridge, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bellbridge VIC is 393 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bellbridge is $767 per week ($39,884 per year). Median rent in Bellbridge is $308 per week ($1,335 per month). Bellbridge has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Bellbridge has a population density of 278.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bellbridge is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bellbridge is $1,500.

There were 13 recorded offences in Bellbridge in 2025-25, a rate of 33 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (4 offences).

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Bellbridge Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bellbridge Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$767/wk
$39,884 per year
#4186 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$308/wk
$1,335 per month
#4454 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,500/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bellbridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (191) Female 51.5% (203)

Population Density

278.2
people per km²
393 people · 1.4 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,906
Family income/wk

Bellbridge Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bellbridge Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
50.4% 63 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
49.6% 62 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bellbridge Country of Birth

Australia
92.2%
England
6.1%
Germany
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bellbridge Religion

No Religion
46.8%
Catholic
18.7%
Anglican
16.9%
Uniting Church
5.7%
Not stated
5.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.4%
Buddhism
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bellbridge Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bellbridge Employment

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Employed full-time
31.9% 95 people
Employed part-time
22.1% 66 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.7% 5 people
🏠
Not in labour force
44.3% 132 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bellbridge Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
43.3%
Bachelor Degree
24.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.6%
Postgraduate Degree
4.1%
Certificate I/II
4.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bellbridge Occupation

Professionals
29.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
21.1%
Community & Personal Service
11.7%
Managers
10.9%
Sales Workers
8.6%
Clerical & Administrative
7.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.0%
Labourers
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bellbridge Field of Study

Management & Commerce
25.0%
Engineering
20.4%
Health
14.8%
Education
11.1%
Architecture & Building
10.2%
Society & Culture
9.3%
Information Technology
3.7%
Agriculture & Environment
2.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bellbridge Dwelling Types

Separate house
96.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bellbridge Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
2.3%
$300-$399/wk
4.6%
$400-$499/wk
7.7%
$500-$649/wk
2.3%
$650-$799/wk
13.8%
$800-$999/wk
6.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
5.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
2.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.3%
$4,000+/wk
12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bellbridge Marital Status

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Married
55.5% 178
↔️
Separated
3.4% 11
📋
Divorced
15.0% 48
🕊️
Widowed
4.7% 15
👤
Never married
21.5% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bellbridge Ancestry

Australian
34.3%
English
31.3%
Scottish
9.7%
Irish
8.7%
German
5.2%
Macedonian
2.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.6%
Other
1.6%
Chinese
1.4%
Dutch
1.4%
Polish
1.4%
Welsh
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bellbridge School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
23.5%
Primary — Government
20.6%
Pre-school
17.6%
Primary — Catholic
13.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
10.3%
Secondary — Catholic
8.8%
Vocational Education
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bellbridge Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.5% 49
No need for assistance
93.5% 710

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bellbridge Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.3% 66
Not a volunteer
78.7% 244

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bellbridge Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo
8.3%
$450-$599/mo
5.0%
$800-$999/mo
11.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
26.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
20.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bellbridge How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.1%
Did not go to work
12.4%
Car (passenger)
6.5%
Walked only
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bellbridge Car Ownership

1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
42.5%
3 vehicles
12.3%
4+ vehicles
14.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bellbridge Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
7.6%
3 bedrooms
46.2%
4 bedrooms
39.3%
5 bedrooms
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bellbridge Population Mobility

8.7%
moved in the last year
33.8%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
54.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bellbridge Indigenous Population

0.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
7
Indigenous residents
766
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bellbridge Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
42
Arthritis
17
Diabetes
11
Heart disease
10
Asthma
8
Cancer
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bellbridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.7%
$1-$149/wk
3.3%
$150-$299/wk
4.1%
$300-$399/wk
6.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.1%
$500-$649/wk
2.9%
$650-$799/wk
10.3%
$800-$999/wk
10.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.1%
$3,500+/wk
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bellbridge Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.9%
Couple — no children
34.2%
Couple — no children under 15
16.8%
One parent — no children under 15
4.3%
One parent — children under 15
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bellbridge Military Service

🏅
Previously served
8.9% 28
👤
Never served
91.1% 286

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bellbridge Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
21.1% 66
Did not provide
78.9% 247

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bellbridge Children Ever Born

No children
24.5%
1 child
5.4%
2 children
38.1%
3 children
25.2%
4 children
4.8%
5+ children
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bellbridge When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
3
1961–1970
5
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
6
2011–2015
4
2016
5
2017
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bellbridge Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.9%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
17.6%
30+ hours
11.2%
Did not do domestic work
18.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bellbridge Household Size

1 person
25.3%
2 persons
37.7%
3 persons
13.0%
4 persons
17.1%
5 persons
4.8%
6+ persons
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bellbridge Where Residents Moved From

Same address
347
Moved from VIC
12
Moved from NSW
11
Moved from overseas
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bellbridge Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
70.6%
Step family — no other children
17.6%
Blended family — no other children
11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bellbridge Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 13 total

Justice Procedures
4
Assault
3
Theft
3
Property Damage
2
Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Bellbridge Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,413/wk
Median Rent $308/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bellbridge

≈ $6,123/month
Median rent $308/wk
Left after rent $1,105/wk
Rent share 21.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bellbridge vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bellbridge

What is the population of Bellbridge VIC?

The population of Bellbridge VIC is 393 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 278.2 people per km².Bellbridge is ranked #5,452 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bellbridge?

The median personal income in Bellbridge VIC is $767 per week, or $39,884 per year.The median household income is $1,413 per week.Family income is $1,906 per week.Bellbridge is ranked #4,186 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bellbridge?

Median rent in Bellbridge VIC is $308 per week ($1,335 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bellbridge ranks #4,454 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bellbridge?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bellbridge VIC is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bellbridge?

The median age in Bellbridge VIC is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bellbridge a good suburb to live in?

Bellbridge is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 393.The median income is $767/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20196. All dollar figures in AUD.