Belmont vs Belmont South
The verdict
Belmont South is more affordable, with a median house price of $908K versus $1.04M in Belmont. Belmont rates higher for liveability (67 vs 58). On the separate residential safety score, Belmont rates higher (42 vs 15/100 in Belmont South).
Scores
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 43 |
| Transport | 31 | 29 |
| Education | 47 | 41 |
| Liveability | 67 | 58 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,289 | 1,053 |
| Median age | 48 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,280 | $1,239 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.0% | 21.3% |
| Born in Australia | 84.7% | 88.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.3 |
Growth: Belmont Stable · Belmont South Stable
Property
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.04M | $908K |
| Median unit price | $638K | $775K |
| House price YoY | 21.1% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.2% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 30 | 44 |
Median price history
Safety
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 42 | 15 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 384 | 570 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 110 | 285 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 713 | 1,330 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 19,097 | 14,340 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 993 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Belmont · Belmont South
Transport
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 31 | 29 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 63 | 12 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 9.2 km | 10.5 km |
Liveability
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 7 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.4 km | 490 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 103.3 km | 100.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.5 km | 2.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.5 km | 3.5 km |
Population & growth
| Belmont | Belmont South | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 7,289 | 1,053 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,294 | 1,071 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,699 | 1,090 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.02% | 0.42% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Belmont or Belmont South?
Belmont has the higher residential safety score (Belmont 42/100 vs Belmont South 15/100).
Which is more affordable, Belmont or Belmont South?
Belmont South is more affordable, with a median house price of $908K versus $1.04M.
Which has better public transport, Belmont or Belmont South?
Belmont has the higher transport score (Belmont 31/100 vs Belmont South 29/100).
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