Ingliston vs Ballan

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ballan (1024) sits above Ingliston (1015).

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Ingliston and Ballan side by side

MeasureInglistonBallan
Price and market
Median house–$568,500
Median unit–$428,000
Renting
Owner occupied88.0%80.0%
Renter occupied13.0%17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1412
Average ICSEA10151024
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score050
Population963,392
Median age3643
Climate
Annual rainfall626 mm679 mm
Mean max, January25.5°C25.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Ballan edges out on average school ICSEA (1024 vs 1015).

Ingliston vs Ballan: common questions

Does Ingliston or Ballan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ballan scores 1024 vs 1015 in Ingliston. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.