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Bell Post Hill VIC 3215

2,652 addresses · 60 streets

Corio Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Bell Post Hill · 64 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Bell Post Hill is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 5,083 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,368 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $670,000.

5,083Population
42Median age
$1,368Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the North Geelong - Bell Park statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bell Post Hill itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: North Shore, 3.3 km east · Ferry wharf: Spirit of Tasmania, 3 km east · Airport: Avalon Airport, 14.7 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Bell Post Hill.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$670,000House · 2024
$435,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bell Post Hill

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Bell Post Hill VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20215.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 56.6%

Population by age in Bell Post Hill
Population by age, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4279
5-14497
15-19260
20-24314
25-34743
35-44578
45-54616
55-64583
65-74632
75-84437
85+135
Dwelling types in Bell Post Hill
Dwelling types, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House1,871
Townhouse31
Apartment132
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bell Post Hill
Households by weekly income, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650377
$650-1,499652
$1,500-2,999576
$3,000+284
Top ancestries in Bell Post Hill
Top ancestries, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,491
English1,250
Other654
Scottish422
Irish403
Croatian400
Housing tenure in Bell Post Hill
Housing tenure, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned872
Mortgage607
Rented495
Other26
Cars per household in Bell Post Hill
Cars per household, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0101
1702
2820
3263
4+119
Commute to work in Bell Post Hill
Commute to work, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,575
Train13
Bus23
Tram/ferry0
Walked30
Bicycle11
Home331
Top countries of birth in Bell Post Hill
Top countries of birth, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
North Macedonia165
Croatia162
Italy114
England80
India60
Germany52
Languages used at home in Bell Post Hill
Languages used at home, Bell Post Hill VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Croatian245
Macedonian226
Italian121
Serbian82
Polish53
Arabic51

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

56,032 bird observations recorded near Bell Post Hill — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bell Post Hill

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.