Dominant Age
30-34
7.1% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
1.6% · 82.2% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
16.3% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
13.8% of dwellings
Social Housing
3.2%
104 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 54
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Ararat?
Residents aged 30-34 make up the largest age group in Ararat at 7.1% of the population. 82.2% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 1.6%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 16.3% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 13.8% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 3.2% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Ararat safe?
Ararat recorded 60 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 54 homes. Car break-ins in Ararat accounted for 96 incidents across the year.
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