Belmont North, New South Wales
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 Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Belmont North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°0′54″S 151°40′5″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) | ||||||||||||||
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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 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
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "State Suburbs: Belmont North". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
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