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Bellmount Forest Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Bellmount Forest Compares
Bellmount Forest vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Bellmount Forest | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,812 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $420 ≈NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,500 +NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 49 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -NSW | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Bellmount Forest is a locality 215 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2581. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Yass Valley.
According to the 2021 Census, Bellmount Forest has a population of 120 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $2,812, above the NSW average.
Housing in Bellmount Forest includes a median weekly rent of $420, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,500, with 43 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bellmount Forest scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Bellmount Forest is part of the Young - Yass statistical area in New South Wales.
Bellmount Forest Details
| Postcode | 2581 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 120 |
| Median Age | 49 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,812/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,510/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $420 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,500 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 115.1 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 43 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -34.921802 |
| Longitude | 149.2427615 |
| Distance from Sydney | 215 km |
| Region (SA4) | Capital Region |
| Area (SA3) | Young - Yass |
| Local Government | Yass Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Hume |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 22 (18.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 9 (7.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 9 (7.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 49 (40.8%) |
| 65+ years | 25 (20.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 13 (10.8%) |
| Arthritis | 12 (10.0%) |
| Cancer | 10 (8.3%) |
| Heart Disease | 6 (5.0%) |
| Diabetes | 5 (4.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 8 (19.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 12 (28.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 22 (52.4%) |
Suburbs Near Bellmount Forest
Same Postcode (2581)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.