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Ballarat North is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 3,813. Elevation: 1,539 ft (469 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Ballarat North
Ballarat North is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia located north of Ballarat's central area. Ballarat North is bounded by Norman Street; Ballarat General Cemetery and Western Freeway to the north, Howitt Street to the south, Doodts Road to the east and the Mildura railway line to the west. At the 2021 census, Ballarat North had a population of 4,041.
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| Population | 3,813 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.5409°, 143.8665° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (766 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.5 inches (4 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,437 |
| Median Age | 43.0 years |
About Ballarat North
Ballarat North is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 3,813. The city sits at an elevation of 1,539 feet (469 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
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Social Characteristics
Ballarat North vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,437 |
| 67% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,437 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $470 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 362 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $160,600 |
| 43% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $803 |
| 31% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,525 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ballarat North
Ballarat North has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
| Area | 252.5 sq mi (653.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.5409°N, 143.8665°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (123 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 123 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 44°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in |
Ballarat North has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Ballarat North
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballarat North Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Ballarat North
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballaarat Observatory | ||||
| Ballarat Aviation Museum | ||||
| Ballarat Fine Art Gallery | ||||
| Ballarat Gold Museum | ||||
| Ballarat Tramway Museum | ||||
| Ballarat Tramway Museum | ||||
| Clunes Museum | ||||
| Friends of the Anson Air Museum | ||||
| Golden City Steamer Museum | ||||
| Haddon Tramway Preservation Association | ||||
| Lee Medlyn Bottle Museum | ||||
| Sovereign Hill | ||||
| The Warehouse |
Libraries in Ballarat North
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Highlands Regional Library Corp. Ballarat branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Creswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| L Building: E J Barker Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mechanics' Institute & Free Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sebastopol Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Temporary Library (Room 123) till Feb 2025 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ballarat North
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creswick Farmers' Market |
Cafes in Ballarat North
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ballarat North
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club Brewery | ||||
| Bankhouse Brewery | ||||
| Red Duck |
Stadiums & Teams in Ballarat North
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ballarat North
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Amphitheatre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Health Service Helipad | — | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beaufort | — | Small Airport |
| Beaufort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Castlemaine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colac Airport | XCO | Small Airport |
| Cressy Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunolly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fiskville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gnarwarre Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kurweeton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kyneton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2 | — | Small Airport |
| Lethbridge Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lismore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lovely Banks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maryborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moonambel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Elephant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Raglan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Smeaton airfield private | — | Small Airport |
| Trawalla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wooloomanata Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballarat North
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballarat North Baptist Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Ballarat North?
Ballarat North has a population of 3,813 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 252.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ballarat North expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,437, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,600 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $803 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ballarat North?
Ballarat North has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ballarat North?
Ballarat North has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $470. There are 362 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ballarat North?
The median home value in Ballarat North is $160,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $803. The homeownership rate is 67.7%.