Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Ballan then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Ballan, VIC (postcode 3342) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+24% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,735 | 2,985 | 3,392 | +657 · +24% |
| Median age | 41 | 43 | 43 | +2 · +4.9% |
| Median household income | $988/wk | $1,259/wk | $1,560/wk | +$572 · +57.9% |
| Median personal income | $468/wk | $583/wk | $733/wk | +$265 · +56.6% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $250/wk | $330/wk | +$130 · +65% |
| Median mortgage | $1,426/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,625/mo | +$199 · +14% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Ballan trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,392
was 2,985 in 2016
+407 · +13.6%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$80 · +32%
Household income
$1,560/wk
was $1,259/wk in 2016
+$301 · +23.9%
Median age
43
was 43 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Ballan population growth · Ballan then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.