Belmont, QLD 4153 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Belmont is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4153, home to 4,498 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Brisbane local government area and roughly 11 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 4,498
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $2,431 /week
- Median personal income
- $949 /week
- Median family income
- $2,660 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Brisbane
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Brisbane - East
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Bonner
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $460 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Belmont State School
- Gumdale State School
- OneSchool Global QLD (Wakerley)
- Citipointe Christian College (Carindale)
- Carina State School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 12 bus stops
- Old Cleveland Rd at Barbeque St
- Old Cleveland Rd near Stanbrough Rd
- Old Cleveland Rd at Belmont Shooting Complex
- Greendale Way at Ridgeview St
- Greendale Way at Empress Drive
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 7 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
- Reference station: Brisbane, 9.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 51.0% of the 1,672 resolvable premises in Belmont. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 51.0%
- Fibre to the Curb: 27.7%
- Fibre to the Building: 1.6%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 15.4%
- Fibre to the Node: 4.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 157,985 across the Brisbane LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 85,479 theft, 20,639 drug offences, 15,880 break-ins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Belmont?
Belmont (QLD 4153) had 4,498 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.
What is the median rent in Belmont?
The median advertised rent in Belmont is $460/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Belmont?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Belmont covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Belmont State School (1.7 km), Gumdale State School (2.9 km), OneSchool Global QLD (Wakerley) (2.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Belmont?
Belmont is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (51% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Belmont?
Across the surrounding area, 157,985 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (85,479), drug offences (20,639), break-ins (15,880). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Belmont?
In Belmont, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (9.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Belmont?
12 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Belmont centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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