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Ballarat · 3350

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Median House Price

$650K

Rental Yield

N/A

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

N/A

Median Unit Price

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Population (Census 2021)

N/A

Ballarat Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief

New dwellings approved

New dwellings approved, Ballarat council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 1,454. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Ballarat.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

2 green3 yellow1 red

Population growth 2016–21, postcode 3350 (ABS Census)

2.22 high impact

Median Household Income

1503 medium impact

Public Transport Score

No data medium impact

School Zone Quality

7.2 medium impact

Distance to CBD

101.47 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

7 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

64.6 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-08

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 3350

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 6 of 10 — Average

Population (suburb)

N/A

Education (IEO)

7/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

4/10

Schools

In your catchment

Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street)

PrimaryGovernment

7.1/10

Phoenix P-12 Community College

SecondaryGovernment

5.1/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.