Ballarat North, VIC 3350

City of BallaratAll suburbs in postcode 3350

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Median house price

$530,000

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Ballarat North at a glance

Median unit
$685,000
Population
4,041
Median age 43

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Ballarat North

Houses change hands at $530,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $685,000, roughly -29% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $106,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps Ballarat North on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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What to know about Ballarat North

Ballarat North (3350) sits in the Ballarat region of Victoria. The median house here is $530,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Ballarat North has roughly 4,041 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Ballarat North scores 10/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 687 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Ballarat North

Schools serving Ballarat North: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ballarat North Primary School

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Black Hill Primary School

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Macarthur Street Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
10/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Ballarat North's population at 4,041, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
60%
Lone person
35%
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
31%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

257 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences181 (70.4%)
A Crimes against the person37 (14.4%)
E Justice procedures offences32 (12.5%)
D Public order and security offences5 (1.9%)
C Drug offences2 (0.8%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
687 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.2°C
Rainfall by month
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Ballarat North

What is the median house price in Ballarat North?
The median house price in Ballarat North, VIC 3350 is $530,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $685,000.
How much is my house worth in Ballarat North?
A useful starting point is the Ballarat North median house price of $530,000 (units $685,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Ballarat North postcode?
Ballarat North is in the 3350 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Ballarat region.
Where is Ballarat North?
Ballarat North is a suburb in the City of Ballarat area, VIC 3350.
What schools are in Ballarat North?
There are 20 schools serving Ballarat North on this page, including Ballarat North Primary School, St Columba's School, Black Hill Primary School.
How walkable is Ballarat North?
Ballarat North has a Walk Score of 10 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Ballarat North?
Ballarat North is close to Invermay Park, Black Hill, Soldiers Hill, Lake Wendouree, Bakery Hill.
What is the population of Ballarat North?
The population of Ballarat North is approximately 4,041 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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