Bellevue WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bellevue, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bellevue WA is 1,514 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bellevue is $727 per week ($37,804 per year). Median rent in Bellevue is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Bellevue has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Bellevue has a population density of 495.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bellevue is England. The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bellevue is $1,500.

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Bellevue Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bellevue Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$727/wk
$37,804 per year
#4972 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,500/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bellevue Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (779) Female 48.5% (734)

Population Density

495.2
people per km²
1,514 people · 3.1 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,630
Family income/wk

Bellevue 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)

Bellevue Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
40.0% 175 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
60.0% 262 dwellings

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

Bellevue Country of Birth

Australia
89.0%
England
7.0%
India
1.8%
Canada
1.1%
China
0.6%
Germany
0.5%

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

Bellevue Religion

No Religion
55.1%
Catholic
16.9%
Anglican
10.6%
Not stated
8.5%
Christian (other)
3.4%
Baptist
2.0%
Pentecostal
1.9%
Uniting Church
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bellevue Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
49.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
12.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.4%

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

Bellevue Languages Spoken at Home

Other
25.8%
Italian
17.7%
SAL Tot
16.1%
IAL Punjabi
12.9%
SAL Tagalog
9.7%
Vietnamese
8.1%
German
4.8%
Japan
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bellevue Employment

💼
Employed full-time
38.6% 441 people
Employed part-time
21.9% 250 people
🔍
Unemployed
5.3% 61 people
🏠
Not in labour force
34.2% 390 people

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

Bellevue Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
51.1%
Bachelor Degree
19.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.1%
Certificate I/II
5.4%
Postgraduate Degree
3.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.3%

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

Bellevue Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
25.5%
Professionals
20.5%
Community & Personal Service
14.8%
Managers
11.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.3%
Clerical & Administrative
8.1%
Labourers
7.2%
Sales Workers
4.1%

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

Bellevue Field of Study

Engineering
25.6%
Society & Culture
14.0%
Management & Commerce
13.5%
Health
12.8%
Architecture & Building
7.8%
Education
7.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.2%
Creative Arts
4.8%
Agriculture & Environment
3.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.2%
Information Technology
1.6%

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

Bellevue Dwelling Types

Separate house
87.2%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
11.5%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bellevue Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.5%
$1-$149/wk
0.7%
$150-$299/wk
1.8%
$300-$399/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
7.1%
$500-$649/wk
4.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.5%
$800-$999/wk
9.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.5%
$4,000+/wk
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bellevue Marital Status

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Married
34.8% 441
↔️
Separated
5.1% 64
📋
Divorced
12.6% 160
🕊️
Widowed
5.0% 63
👤
Never married
42.5% 539

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bellevue Ancestry

English
34.8%
Australian
28.8%
Scottish
7.8%
Irish
6.9%
Other
5.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.8%
German
3.0%
Italian
3.0%
Indian
1.8%
Dutch
1.7%
Filipino
1.7%
Polish
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bellevue School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
38.0%
Secondary — Government
20.0%
Vocational Education
16.9%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.5%
Pre-school
7.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.7%
Primary — Catholic
3.5%
Secondary — Catholic
2.4%

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

Bellevue Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.6% 160
No need for assistance
94.4% 2,701

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

Bellevue Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
14.5% 172
Not a volunteer
85.5% 1,013

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bellevue Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.6%
$450-$599/mo
1.7%
$600-$799/mo
7.6%
$800-$999/mo
6.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
30.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
19.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bellevue How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
68.9%
Did not go to work
16.8%
Car (passenger)
4.5%
Walked only
2.3%
Bus
2.3%
Other
2.0%
Train
1.5%
Truck
1.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.4%

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

Bellevue Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.6%
1 vehicle
39.6%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3 vehicles
13.0%
4+ vehicles
5.8%

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

Bellevue Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.4%
2 bedrooms
19.0%
3 bedrooms
53.8%
4 bedrooms
22.6%
5 bedrooms
2.2%

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

Bellevue Population Mobility

16.9%
moved in the last year
38.2%
moved in the last 5 years
7.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bellevue Indigenous Population

5.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
144
Indigenous residents
2,721
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bellevue Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
193
Arthritis
68
Asthma
67
Lung condition
42
Heart disease
39
Diabetes
35
Cancer
29
Stroke
14
Kidney disease
11

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

Bellevue Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.2%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
7.5%
$300-$399/wk
5.7%
$400-$499/wk
5.6%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.4%
$800-$999/wk
10.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.1%
$3,500+/wk
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bellevue Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
35.4%
Couple — no children
28.6%
Couple — no children under 15
12.2%
One parent — children under 15
12.2%
One parent — no children under 15
11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bellevue Military Service

🏅
Previously served
4.3% 52
👤
Never served
95.7% 1,144

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bellevue Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.9% 176
Did not provide
85.1% 1,003

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bellevue Children Ever Born

No children
37.3%
1 child
11.7%
2 children
24.6%
3 children
16.1%
4 children
8.1%
5+ children
2.1%

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

Bellevue When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
8
1951–1960
15
1961–1970
69
1971–1980
38
1981–1990
42
1991–2000
30
2001–2010
63
2011–2015
46
2016
9
2017
10
2018
6
2019
6
2020
3

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

Bellevue Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.8%
5–14 hours
29.2%
15–29 hours
11.5%
30+ hours
8.7%
Did not do domestic work
30.8%

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

Bellevue Household Size

1 person
34.3%
2 persons
35.2%
3 persons
14.0%
4 persons
10.6%
5 persons
3.5%
6+ persons
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bellevue Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,178
Moved from WA
191
Moved — same area (SA2)
15
Moved from overseas
8
Moved from VIC
4
Moved from QLD
3
Moved from TAS
3
Moved from NSW
3

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

Bellevue Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
73.9%
Step family — no other children
18.3%
Blended family — no other children
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bellevue Schools

17
schools nearby
9
government
951
avg ICSEA score
5,298
total students
Helena River Waldorf School Independent
Primary · PP-7 · 101 students
1037
ICSEA
St Brigid's Primary School Catholic
Primary · PP-6 · 402 students
1030
ICSEA
La Salle College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,346 students
1028
ICSEA
Helena Valley Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 334 students
1022
ICSEA
St Anthony's School Catholic
Primary · PP-6 · 390 students
1020
ICSEA
Woodbridge Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 388 students
1012
ICSEA
Greenmount Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 380 students
997
ICSEA
Indie School Western Australia Independent
Secondary · 9-12 · 362 students
942
ICSEA
Swan View Senior High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 706 students
919
ICSEA
Midvale Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 355 students
912
ICSEA
Swan View Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 289 students
904
ICSEA
Clayton View Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 124 students
861
ICSEA
Moorditj Noongar Community College Government
Primary · K-6 · 121 students
678
ICSEA
School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement - Midland Learning Academy Government
Secondary
Helena River Steiner School - Hazelmere Campus Independent
Combined

Showing 15 of 17 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bellevue Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,313/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.8%

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

If you earn X in Bellevue

≈ $5,690/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,013/wk
Rent share 22.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bellevue vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bellevue

What is the population of Bellevue WA?

The population of Bellevue WA is 1,514 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 495.2 people per km².Bellevue is ranked #3,386 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bellevue?

The median personal income in Bellevue WA is $727 per week, or $37,804 per year.The median household income is $1,313 per week.Family income is $1,630 per week.Bellevue is ranked #4,972 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bellevue?

Median rent in Bellevue WA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 22.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bellevue ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bellevue?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bellevue WA 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 Bellevue?

The median age in Bellevue WA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bellevue a good suburb to live in?

Bellevue is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 1,514.The median income is $727/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50104. All dollar figures in AUD.