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Bellambi NSW 2518

2,285 addresses · 53 streets

Cunningham Electorate › Wollongong LGA › Bellambi · 62 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Bellambi is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 4,039 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,183 a week, with median rent near $252 a week. Most homes are houses. About 45% of households own their home and 54% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

4,039Population
38Median age
$1,183Median household income / wk
$252Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bellambi itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Bellambi, 650 m north-west · Bus interchange: Station St opp Wollongong Station, 7 km south · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 24.2 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs3/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 30.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.6% · Labour-force participation 49.3%

Population by age in Bellambi
Population by age, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4263
5-14468
15-19235
20-24257
25-34579
35-44497
45-54500
55-64528
65-74412
75-84226
85+65
Dwelling types in Bellambi
Dwelling types, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House834
Townhouse623
Apartment159
Other7
Households by weekly income in Bellambi
Households by weekly income, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650406
$650-1,499499
$1,500-2,999392
$3,000+217
Top ancestries in Bellambi
Top ancestries, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,561
Australian1,479
Other426
Irish395
Scottish391
Aboriginal324
Housing tenure in Bellambi
Housing tenure, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned321
Mortgage393
Rented859
Other19
Cars per household in Bellambi
Cars per household, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0228
1684
2485
3130
4+63
Commute to work in Bellambi
Commute to work, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car820
Train17
Bus14
Tram/ferry0
Walked20
Bicycle13
Home335
Top countries of birth in Bellambi
Top countries of birth, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England161
New Zealand62
Philippines33
Scotland29
Iraq23
Vietnam23
Languages used at home in Bellambi
Languages used at home, Bellambi NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish40
Arabic34
Italian31
Vietnamese27
Macedonian17
Turkish17

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