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Balldale

NSW 2646 • New South Wales

168
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
191.29 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoricAgriculturalSmall Town

About Balldale

Balldale is a small historic village in the mid-southern Riverina region of New South Wales, situated approximately 15 kilometres north-east of Corowa and 50 kilometres from Albury. With a population of around 168 at the 2021 census, the village retains a tight-knit agricultural community character. Balldale was established in the early 1900s following the subdivision of the large Quat Quatta Estate and was named in honour of local politician Richard Ball.

The village features the iconic Balldale Hotel, built in 1905, which serves as the social hub for locals and passing travellers alike. Surrounding farmland supports grain and livestock agriculture, and the community has a proud football history through the Balldale Football Club. For broader services, residents travel to nearby Corowa or Albury, which offer supermarkets, hospitals, and schools.

Balldale falls under postcode 2646 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2646
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Murray
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.76°, 146.32°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
191.29 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Balldale for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$100K
5 sales · vs 2024 n/a

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Albury
50 km
XPT/regional train to Sydney and Melbourne

Bus Services

  • CountryLink coach — Albury / Corowa ~50 min to Albury

Commute to Corowa

Distance
15 km
By Car (Peak)
~15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~13 min

🛣️ No train service to Balldale. Nearest station is Albury (~50km). Car is the primary mode of transport; Albury airport is ~55km away.

Walkability Car Dependent

A small rural village where a car is essential. Local amenities are limited to a hotel and a few community facilities; Corowa and Albury serve as the main service centres.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
168
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Balldale known for? +

The village features the iconic Balldale Hotel, built in 1905, which serves as the social hub for locals and passing travellers alike.

How far is Balldale from Sydney CBD? +

Balldale is approximately 15 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately ~15 min in peak hour and ~13 min off-peak.

Does Balldale have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Albury (50 km away, approximately null walk) on the XPT/regional train to Sydney and Melbourne. Bus services include CountryLink coach, running to Albury / Corowa in approximately ~50 min to Albury.

What is the population of Balldale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Balldale has a population of 168 residents. It is a small locality in NSW.

Is Balldale a good place to live? +

Balldale is well-suited to a range of residents, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. Surrounding farmland supports grain and livestock agriculture, and the community has a proud football history through the Balldale Football Club.

What is the postcode for Balldale? +

The postcode for Balldale is 2646. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

What is the median house price in Balldale? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $100,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.