Ballarat
RegionalPopulation, age & gender breakdown, overseas-born %, income, and top languages — sourced from ABS 2021 Census.
116,000
Population
738.0
Area (km²)
157/km²
Density
2021
Data year
Gender distribution
Male 48.1%Female 51.9%
Age distribution
0–4 yrs Childcare age5.8%
5–14 yrs Primary school12.9%
15–19 yrs Secondary school6.1%
20–39 yrs Young adults19.8%
40–64 yrs Middle age24.0%
65+ yrs Seniors13.1%
Source: ABS 2021 Census G04
Demographics
Born overseas
16.3%of residents
Median household income: $1,429/wk
Top languages at home
Mandarin0.9%
Punjabi0.7%
Malayalam0.4%
Source: ABS 2021 Census