Belmont North is a
suburb of
Greater Newcastle
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City of Lake Macquarie
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Australia, located southwest of
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's
central business district on the eastern side of
Lake Macquarie
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Belmont North has one primary school with around 250+ pupils.
Population
According to the
2016 census, there were 6,335 people in Belmont North.
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.9% of the population.
* 89.0% of people were born in Australia. The next most common country of birth was England at 1.9%. .
* 92.7% of people only spoke English at home.
* The most common responses for religion were No Religion 28.5%, Anglican 22.6%, Catholic 21.2% and Uniting Church 7.0%.
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References
External links
History of Belmont North
(Lake Macquarie City Library)
Suburbs of Lake Macquarie
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