Bellevue Heights

SA 5050 • Greater Adelaide

2,712
Population (2021)
$39,728
Median Income
2.53 km²
Area
188m
Elevation

About Bellevue Heights

Bellevue Heights is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Mitcham (City) area. With a population of 2,712 and a median income of $39,728, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.53 km² at an elevation of 188m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.

As part of Greater Adelaide, the suburb offers excellent value and a relaxed South Australian lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local amenities, wine regions, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Bellevue Heights combines affordability with quality of life.

Bellevue Heights falls under postcode 5050 and is governed by Mitcham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Waite electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5050
Urban Area
Mitcham
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.03°, 138.58°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
2.53 km²
Elevation
188m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$370
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,750
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
47 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,622
Census 2021
2,712
3.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,176
Income 2021
$39,728
19.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,920
Born Overseas 717

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 168
  • 2. China 66
  • 3. India 50
  • 4. New Zealand 29
  • 5. Germany 28
  • 6. Malaysia 27
  • 7. Netherlands 23
  • 8. Lebanon 22
  • 9. Poland 20
  • 10. Philippines 18
  • 11. United States 18
  • 12. Canada 17
  • 13. Singapore 17
  • 14. Scotland 16
  • 15. Italy 15

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,075
Australian 918
Scottish 298
German 265
Irish 248
Chinese 130
Italian 100
Dutch 65
Indian 62
Polish 50

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,401
Both parents born in Australia
868
Both parents born overseas
366
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.0%
Christianity
40.4%
Islam
1.6%
Buddhism
0.9%
Hinduism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
87 (3.2%)
5-14 years
323 (11.9%)
15-19 years
127 (4.7%)
20-24 years
149 (5.5%)
25-34 years
239 (8.8%)
35-44 years
339 (12.5%)
45-54 years
314 (11.6%)
55-64 years
286 (10.5%)
65-74 years
350 (12.9%)
75-84 years
319 (11.8%)
85+ years
184 (6.8%)

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