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Bell Post Hill is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 4,802. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Bell Post Hill
Bell Post Hill is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Bell Post had a population of 4,919.
People
Economy
C+Housing
DClimate
| Population | 4,802 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | -38.0956°, 144.3197° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.9 inches (659 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,781 |
| Median Age | 42.0 years |
About Bell Post Hill
Bell Post Hill is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 4,802. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bell Post Hill vs Australia Average
Income: Bell Post Hill vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,781 |
| 70% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,781 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $438 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 456 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $197,200 |
| 30% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $986 |
| 15% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,921 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bell Post Hill
Bell Post Hill has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.2°C), the coldest is Jul (9.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 250.5 sq mi (648.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -38.0956°N, 144.3197°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (164 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 164 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in |
Bell Post Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in June to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.4").
Schools in Bell Post Hill
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College | — | — | — | — |
| Rollins Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bell Post Hill
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| K Rock Geelong 95.5 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Bell Post Hill
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian National Surfing Museum | ||||
| Geelong Sports Museum | ||||
| Lara Heritage and History Museum | ||||
| Museum of Play and Art | ||||
| National Wool Museum |
Libraries in Bell Post Hill
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bannockburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barwon Health Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barwon Health Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belmont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chilwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deakin University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Geelong Library & Heritage Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Geelong West Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hawker Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hawker Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| John Drysdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leopold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcomb Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcomb Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ocean Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Panckridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Panckridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Torquay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waurn Ponds Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Western Heights College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Western Heights College Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bell Post Hill
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong Vintage Market | |||||
| Torquay Farmers Market |
Restaurants in Bell Post Hill
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bell Post Hill
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bell Post Hill
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bell Post Hill
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bell Post Hill
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bell Post Hill
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bells Beach Brewing | ||||
| Valhalla Brewing | ||||
| White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall | ||||
| White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall |
Stadiums & Teams in Bell Post Hill
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bell Post Hill
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Apollo Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Health Service Helipad | — | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bellbrae private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tongue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colac Airport | XCO | Small Airport |
| Cressy Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Emu Creek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiskville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Circus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gnarwarre Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2 | — | Small Airport |
| Legate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lethbridge Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lovely Banks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | — | Small Airport |
| Riddell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Romsey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Boreen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Torquay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valken Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wooloomanata Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bell Post Hill
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Creek Doctors | ||
| Community Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Geelong Day Surgery | ||
| Grovedale Medical Centre | ||
| Lake Imaging | ||
| MedicAid Medical and Accident Centre | ||
| North Geelong Medical Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bell Post Hill
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church |
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What is the population of Bell Post Hill?
Bell Post Hill has a population of 4,802 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Bell Post Hill expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,781, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $197,200 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bell Post Hill?
Bell Post Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.
How is the job market in Bell Post Hill?
The unemployment rate in Bell Post Hill is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $438. There are 456 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bell Post Hill?
The median home value in Bell Post Hill is $197,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $986. The homeownership rate is 74.9%.