Dominant Age
55-59
8.1% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
4.5% · 82.3% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
24.7% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
20.5% of dwellings
Social Housing
2.0%
26 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 120
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Ballan?
Residents aged 55-59 make up the largest age group in Ballan at 8.1% of the population. 82.3% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 4.5%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 24.7% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 20.5% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 2.0% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Ballan safe?
Ballan recorded 11 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 120 homes. Car break-ins in Ballan accounted for 39 incidents across the year.
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