NSW Property Intelligence
BellingenNSW 2454
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Bellingen is home to ~3,923 residents (median age 44), with 26% of households renting.
Rent in Bellingen
The median house rent in Bellingen is $628/week (106 new leases). Units have a median of $375/week (19 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2454, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $385/wk | $320/wk |
| 2 | $480/wk | $502/wk |
| 3 | $650/wk | — |
| 4+ | $695/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Bellingen fall in the intake zones of Bellingen High School, Bellingen Public School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Bellingen High School#804 of 2159 in NSW
- Bellingen Public School#869 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Bellingen has 2 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Bellingen Community Preschool Inc., Bellingen Burrow Long Day Care Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Bellingen (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 55 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 6 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8 | Stable |
Development activity
57 development applications were lodged in Bellingen over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Bellingen — quick answers
What is the median rent in Bellingen?
Houses in Bellingen (postcode 2454) have a median asking rent of $628/week; units have a median of $375/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Bellingen?
Bellingen addresses can be zoned for Bellingen High School, Bellingen Public School. Bellingen High School ranks in roughly the top 37% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Bellingen?
Bellingen has 2 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in Bellingen?
57 development applications were lodged in Bellingen in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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