Suburbs Belrose

New South Wales · Suburb Profile

Belrose NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Belrose, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Belrose NSW is 8,726 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Belrose is $903 per week ($46,956 per year). Median rent in Belrose is $890 per week ($3,857 per month). Belrose has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Belrose has a population density of 644.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Belrose is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Belrose is $3,441.

There were 50 recorded offences in Belrose in 2025-26, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (24 offences).

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📍 Belrose, New South Wales — 33.7216°S, 151.2117°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (14)

Belrose Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Belrose Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$903/wk
$46,956 per year
#2089 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$890/wk
$3,857 per month
#36 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$3,441/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Belrose Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.0% (4,186) Female 52.0% (4,539)

Population Density

644.8
people per km²
8,726 people · 13.5 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,114
Family income/wk

Belrose 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)

Belrose Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
51.9% 1,267 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
48.1% 1,174 dwellings

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

Belrose Country of Birth

Australia
83.9%
England
8.5%
China
2.3%
Iran
1.1%
India
1.0%
Germany
0.8%
Hong Kong
0.7%
Egypt
0.7%
Canada
0.6%
Indonesia
0.3%

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

Belrose Religion

No Religion
38.1%
Catholic
25.2%
Anglican
20.6%
Uniting Church
4.2%
Christian (other)
3.8%
Not stated
3.3%
Orintal Orthdx
2.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Belrose Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
73.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
19.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.4%

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

Belrose Languages Spoken at Home

Other
35.8%
Mandarin
21.6%
Cantonese
11.3%
Japan
7.8%
Italian
7.4%
Spanish
6.2%
French
5.1%
Greek
4.7%

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

Belrose Employment

💼
Employed full-time
34.7% 2,258 people
⏰
Employed part-time
20.5% 1,333 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.8% 120 people
🏠
Not in labour force
43.0% 2,799 people

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

Belrose Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
38.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.6%
Certificate III/IV
20.7%
Postgraduate Degree
12.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.8%
Certificate I/II
1.9%

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

Belrose Occupation

Professionals
35.9%
Managers
23.7%
Clerical & Administrative
13.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
9.6%
Community & Personal Service
7.2%
Sales Workers
5.6%
Labourers
2.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.0%

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

Belrose Field of Study

Management & Commerce
31.4%
Society & Culture
13.2%
Engineering
12.6%
Health
8.9%
Education
8.5%
Creative Arts
6.3%
Architecture & Building
5.6%
Information Technology
5.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.1%
Agriculture & Environment
1.6%

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

Belrose Dwelling Types

Separate house
89.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
8.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Belrose Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.0%
$1-$149/wk
0.9%
$150-$299/wk
1.0%
$300-$399/wk
1.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.7%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
4.6%
$800-$999/wk
4.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.2%
$4,000+/wk
32.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Belrose Marital Status

💍
Married
56.9% 4,053
↔️
Separated
1.9% 138
📋
Divorced
6.8% 484
🕊️
Widowed
8.6% 615
👤
Never married
25.7% 1,834

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Belrose Ancestry

English
30.9%
Australian
26.2%
Other
11.0%
Irish
8.7%
Scottish
7.4%
Chinese
4.3%
Italian
3.4%
German
2.8%
South African
1.6%
Indian
1.3%
Dutch
1.2%
Greek
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Belrose School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
28.4%
Secondary — Government
17.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
13.7%
Pre-school
9.9%
Secondary — Catholic
9.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
9.1%
Vocational Education
8.1%
Primary — Catholic
3.6%

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

Belrose Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
7.9% 1,358
✅
No need for assistance
92.1% 15,755

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

Belrose Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
18.1% 1,262
—
Not a volunteer
81.9% 5,692

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Belrose Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.0%
$300-$449/mo
1.9%
$450-$599/mo
2.4%
$600-$799/mo
1.5%
$800-$999/mo
2.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
9.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
16.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
33.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Belrose How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
64.3%
Did not go to work
25.3%
Car (passenger)
3.9%
Bus
2.4%
Walked only
1.0%
Truck
1.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.7%
Bicycle
0.6%
Other
0.5%
Train
0.1%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.1%

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

Belrose Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.8%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
42.5%
3 vehicles
14.9%
4+ vehicles
8.4%

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

Belrose Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.0%
2 bedrooms
9.4%
3 bedrooms
27.3%
4 bedrooms
42.0%
5 bedrooms
15.1%
6+ bedrooms
3.2%

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

Belrose Population Mobility

10.8%
moved in the last year
30.1%
moved in the last 5 years
2.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Belrose Indigenous Population

0.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
66
Indigenous residents
17,137
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Belrose Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
584
Asthma
329
Arthritis
297
Heart disease
267
Diabetes
224
Lung condition
166
Cancer
138
Stroke
110
Dementia
100
Kidney disease
79

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

Belrose Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.1%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
5.5%
$300-$399/wk
2.8%
$400-$499/wk
3.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
8.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.6%
$3,500+/wk
9.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Belrose Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.6%
Couple — no children under 15
23.5%
Couple — no children
21.6%
One parent — no children under 15
5.2%
One parent — children under 15
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Belrose Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.0% 3
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 5
🏅
Previously served
2.4% 170
👤
Never served
97.4% 6,798

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Belrose Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
11.8% 818
—
Did not provide
88.2% 6,127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Belrose Children Ever Born

No children
26.2%
1 child
11.7%
2 children
39.7%
3 children
18.2%
4 children
3.9%
5+ children
0.2%

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

Belrose When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
38
1951–1960
109
1961–1970
322
1971–1980
249
1981–1990
371
1991–2000
393
2001–2010
535
2011–2015
255
2016
34
2017
44
2018
35
2019
37
2020
19
2021
4

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

Belrose Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.4%
5–14 hours
30.6%
15–29 hours
16.2%
30+ hours
9.1%
Did not do domestic work
22.7%

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

Belrose Household Size

1 person
19.6%
2 persons
28.2%
3 persons
16.3%
4 persons
23.3%
5 persons
9.3%
6+ persons
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Belrose Where Residents Moved From

Same address
7,584
Moved from NSW
740
Moved — same area (SA2)
110
Moved from overseas
41
Moved from VIC
10
Moved from SA
5
Moved from WA
4
Moved from QLD
3

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

Belrose Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
90.4%
Step family — no other children
6.4%
Blended family — no other children
2.2%
Intact family — other children present
0.6%
Other couple — children only
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Belrose Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 50 total

Theft
24
Other Against Person
8
Property Damage
8
Drug Offences
7
Assault
2
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Belrose Schools

14
schools nearby
7
government
1113
avg ICSEA score
4,954
total students
John Colet School Independent
Primary · K-6 · 275 students
1210
ICSEA
German International School Sydney Independent
Combined · K-12 · 380 students
1158
ICSEA
Covenant Christian School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 884 students
1155
ICSEA
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 136 students
1131
ICSEA
Wakehurst Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 407 students
1126
ICSEA
Frenchs Forest Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 218 students
1123
ICSEA
Mimosa Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 562 students
1119
ICSEA
Belrose Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 186 students
1111
ICSEA
Kambora Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 32 students
1101
ICSEA
Kamaroi Rudolf Steiner School Independent
Primary · K-6 · 180 students
1092
ICSEA
Davidson High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 790 students
1089
ICSEA
The Forest High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 769 students
1062
ICSEA
EOC Broken Bay Catholic
Primary · U · 70 students
1059
ICSEA
Yanginanook School Independent
Combined · K-11 · 65 students
1051
ICSEA

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

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Belrose Rent Prices & Affordability

34%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $2,598/wk
Median Rent $890/wk
Rent-to-Income 34.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Belrose

≈ $11,258/month
Median rent $890/wk
Left after rent $1,708/wk
Rent share 34.3%

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Belrose vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Narrandera
Pop: 4,369 Income: $626/wk Rent: $210/wk
East Gosford
Pop: 4,391 Income: $759/wk Rent: $380/wk
Hassall Grove
Pop: 4,401 Income: $787/wk Rent: $410/wk
Glen Alpine
Pop: 4,429 Income: $883/wk Rent: $570/wk
San Remo (NSW)
Pop: 4,434 Income: $658/wk Rent: $380/wk
Busby
Pop: 4,446 Income: $461/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Belrose

What is the population of Belrose NSW?

The population of Belrose NSW is 8,726 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 644.8 people per km².Belrose is ranked #797 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Belrose?

The median personal income in Belrose NSW is $903 per week, or $46,956 per year.The median household income is $2,598 per week.Family income is $3,114 per week.Belrose is ranked #2,089 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Belrose?

Median rent in Belrose NSW is $890 per week ($3,857 per month).Rent represents 34.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Belrose ranks #36 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Belrose?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Belrose NSW is $3,441. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Belrose?

The median age in Belrose NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Belrose a good suburb to live in?

Belrose is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 8,726.The median income is $903/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (34.3% 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: 10283. All dollar figures in AUD.