Belmont North, New South Wales
| Belmont North Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Belmont North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°0′54″S 151°40′5″E / 33.01500°S 151.66806°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 6,335 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2280 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||||
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Belmont North is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 18 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.
Belmont North has one primary school with around 250 pupils.
Population
According to the 2016 census of Population, there were 6,335 people in Belmont North.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.9% of the population.
- 89.0% of people were born in Australia. The next most common country of birth was England at 1.9%. .
- 92.7% of people only spoke English at home.
- The most common responses for religion were No Religion 28.5%, Anglican 22.6%, Catholic 21.2% and Uniting Church 7.0%.[1]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "State Suburbs: Belmont North". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
External links
- History of Belmont North (Lake Macquarie City Library)
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