Belhus, WA 6069 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Belhus is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6069, home to 264 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Swan local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 24 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$500 /wk
Population264
Median age54
Area4 km²
To CBD24 km
LGASwan

Demographics

Population
264
Median age
54 years
Median household income
$1,850 /week
Median personal income
$691 /week
Median family income
$2,208 /week
Average household size
2.8
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Swan
Statistical region (SA4)
Perth - North East
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Pearce
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,184
Rent share of household income
27%

Schools

  • Aveley North Primary School Primary · Government
  • Upper Swan Primary School Primary · Government
  • Aveley Primary School Primary · Government
  • Swan Valley Anglican Community School Other · Independent
  • Aveley Secondary College Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 1.6 km: 26 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Millhouse Rd After Anglesea Cr bus · 869 m
  • Millhouse Rd Before Aveley Rd bus · 880 m
  • Millhouse Rd After Aveley Rd bus · 920 m
  • West Swan Rd After Great Northern Hwy bus · 1122 m
  • Millhouse Rd After Chateau Pl bus · 1156 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 5 restaurants
  • 23 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 supermarket
  • 3 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (33.6°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (17.9°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 672 mm
  • Reference station: Geraldton Airport, 11.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 41.2% of the 114 resolvable premises in Belhus. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 29.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 41.2%
  • Fixed Wireless: 27.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.8%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 22,223 across the Midland District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 6,905 theft, 6,006 violent offences, 2,591 property damage.

Figures cover the whole Midland District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Belhus?

Belhus (WA 6069) had 264 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 54. It sits within the Swan local government area.

What is the median rent in Belhus?

The median advertised rent in Belhus is $500/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Belhus?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Belhus covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Aveley North Primary School (1.6 km), Upper Swan Primary School (1.7 km), Aveley Primary School (1.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Belhus?

Belhus is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (41.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Belhus?

Across the surrounding area, 22,223 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (6,905), violent (6,006), property damage (2,591). 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 Belhus?

In Belhus, mean daily temperatures range from 12.3°C to 25.3°C and annual rainfall is 672 mm measured at the Geraldton Airport weather station (11.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Belhus?

26 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Belhus centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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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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