Ballarat Central
VIC 3350 • Rest of VIC
About Ballarat Central
Ballarat Central is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Ballarat (City) area. With a population of 5,378 and a median income of $42,692, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.78 km² at an elevation of 450m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.
Situated at an elevation of 450m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Ballarat Central offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Ballarat Central falls under postcode 3350 and is governed by Ballarat Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wendouree (Western Victoria) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Cuthberts Road
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1425 Sturt Street
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614 Mair Street
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Sturt (West) Street
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Landsborough Street
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Barkly Street
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Fussell Street
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25 Gillies Street
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244 Moss Avenue
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Chisholm Street
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Thompson Street
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Otway Street South
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1412 Geelong Road
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Dana Street
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Greenhalghs Road
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1503 Geelong Road
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8 Monte Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 129
- 2. India 96
- 3. New Zealand 60
- 4. United States 28
- 5. China 27
- 6. Nepal 23
- 7. Scotland 23
- 8. Malaysia 19
- 9. Netherlands 18
- 10. Philippines 16
- 11. Ireland 15
- 12. Thailand 15
- 13. Bangladesh 14
- 14. Canada 13
- 15. Japan 13
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)