Redan at a glance
Median house
$470,000
Median unit
$358,500
Walk score
30
Car dependent
Population
3,000
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Redan.
The postcode for Redan is 3350 (VIC).
The median house price in Redan is $470,000.
Redan (3350) sits in the Ballarat region of Victoria. The median house here is $470,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Redan has roughly 3,000 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Redan scores 30/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Redan's population at 3,000, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 48% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (44%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
3,000
Median age
39
Family households
51%
Lone person
44%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $470,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $358,500, roughly 24% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $94,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Redan on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$470,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $358,500.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
48%
At a deeper level
$470,000
$358,500
3,000
Median age: 39
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For investors
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.32% (median rent $300/wk against a $470,000 price tag). Units yield 3.70% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 48% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.32%
Based on $470,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.70%
Based on $358,500 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202650%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
408
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
30
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Redan.
Local schools for Redan
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Government School Catchment
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Phoenix P-12 Community College
Newington Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Redan.
- What is the median house price in Redan?
- The median house price in Redan, VIC 3350 is $470,000. The median unit price is $358,500.
- What is the Redan postcode?
- Redan is in the 3350 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Ballarat region.
- Where is Redan?
- Redan is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3350, in the City of Ballarat region.
- What is the average rent in Redan?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Redan?
- There are 20 schools serving Redan on this page, including St Aloysius' School, Mount Pleasant Primary School, Phoenix P-12 Community College.
- How walkable is Redan?
- Redan has a Walk Score of 30 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Redan?
- Redan is close to Mount Pleasant, Sebastopol, Ballarat West, Ballarat, Ballarat Roadside Delivery.
- What is the population of Redan?
- The population of Redan is approximately 3,000 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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