Suburb in Swan

Bellevue, WA

Bellevue had a population of 1,514 at the 2021 Census (−0.5% since 2016). Median age 40.0. Median weekly household income $1,313. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Bellevue at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Bellevue's population shrank by 0.5% to 1,514, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 40.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 10.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.3%.

29.5% of households rent, close to the WA average of 27.7%. 27.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 3.1% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 650 households.

The median household earns $1,313 a week, below the WA average of $1,815. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,500 a month.

24.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 10.4% use a language other than English at home. 55.4% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Bellevue beside WA and Australia.

MeasureBellevueWAAustralia
Population1,5142,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 2016−0.5%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age40.038.038.0
Households650964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments3.1%6.5%14.3%
Renting29.5%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright27.5%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,313$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week$300$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,500$1,842$1,863
Born overseas24.1%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home10.4%19.6%23.6%
No religion55.4%46.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−0.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1,4862011
  2. 1,5212016
  3. 1,5142021

Age

Median age 40.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Bellevue Western Australia
Share of people by age, Bellevue and Western Australia
0–910.8%
10–199.9%
20–2914.0%
30–3914.5%
40–4913.3%
50–5913.9%
60–6913.5%
70–797.0%
80+3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Bellevue at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.6%
  2. Australian39.4%
  3. Scottish10.7%
  4. Irish9.5%
  5. Australian Aboriginal5.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Punjabi0.9%
  2. Tagalog0.9%
  3. Filipino0.7%
  4. Polish0.7%
  5. Mandarin0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.8%
  2. New Zealand3.5%
  3. the Philippines2.1%
  4. India1.7%
  5. Germany0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Bellevue

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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