Address | 215 Wright Street, CLOVERDALE WA 6105 |
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Postal address | Locked Bag 379, CLOVERDALE 6985 |
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Phone number | (08) 9477 7222 |
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Facsimile number | (08) 9478 1473 |
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Email address | belmont@belmont.wa.gov.au |
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Webpage address | www.belmont.wa.gov.au |
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Area in square kilometres | 40 |
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Area of parks and gardens | 309 hectares administered by City of Belmont; 58 hectares Ascot Racecourse |
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Distance from Perth CBD | 5.8 kilometres |
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Length of roads | 226.6 kilometres |
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Population | 30,960 approximately |
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Operating revenue | $33,787,680 |
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Operating expenditure | $28,185,768 |
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Number of electors | 20,258 |
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Number of rate assessments | 15,109 |
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Number of dwellings | 13,971 |
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Total number of Businesses | 5,100 approximately (3,700 home based) |
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Suburbs and localities | Ascot, Belmont, Cloverdale, Kewdale, Redcliffe, Rivervale |
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Number of libraries | One – Ruth Faulkner Library |
About Our City
The Municipality of Belmont was originally established as the Belmont Road Board in 1898 and has since grown into a thriving municipality of over 30,000 inhabitants, known as the City of Belmont. The City of Belmont comprises of the suburbs of Ascot, Redcliffe, Belmont, Cloverdale, Kewdale and Rivervale.
The last decade has seen unprecedented growth in the City, with significant commercial and residential developments and the establishment of a number of new industries.
Belmont’s business precinct is less than 10 minutes from Perth. Affordable land and proximity to air, rail and road transport arteries have drawn businesses to the area. There are also many opportunities to build, develop or lease business premises in Belmont, and car parking is in greater supply than the city, allowing for a significant cost advantage.
Over 5,000 businesses are based in the City of Belmont, ranging from the headquarters of multi-national companies to micro and home-based businesses.
Whilst Belmont is close to the CBD, the area also offers a mix of unique amenities. Ascot Racecourse and the surrounding residential stables precinct is a distinctive feature of the City. Belmont is also proud to have its own marina at Ascot Waters.
There is a great sense of community in Belmont, with strong business networks and lively centres of community gathering. Faulkner Park is a hub of activity, with a feature playground and a skate park. The Ruth Faulkner Library, Council Civic Centre, Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre and Youth and Family Service Centre are also located close by, making it convenient to access services and recreation.
There is an extensive network of public parks and open spaces throughout the suburbs, with a park located within a three minute walk from most homes.
Features of the City include the picturesque Garvey Park on the riverfront and Adachi Park, with its mix of Australian and Japanese influences. Other landmark locations include the both the domestic and international airports, Kewdale Freight Terminal and Belmont Forum Shopping Centre. Belmont is living up to its identity as a place where opportunities are created for everyone to live, work and recreate in our City - A City of Opportunity.