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Balnarring, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Balnarring is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,179. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
2,179 Population 1/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$29,136 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$29,136 median income, 1.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$270,400 home value, $1,352/mo rent

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About Balnarring

Balnarring

Balnarring is a town in the south-eastern extremity of the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately 63 km (39 mi) south-east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Balnarring recorded a population of 2,371 at the 2021 census.

People

Population2,179
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$29,136
Per Capita$29,136
Unemployment1.7%

Housing

F
Home Value$270,400
Rent$1,352
Ownership90.6%
Housing Units872

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population2,179
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates-38.3667°, 145.1333°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (834 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$29,136
Median Age46.0 years

About Balnarring

Balnarring is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,179. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Balnarring has a population of 2,179 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,179
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above Australia avg
4,706.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Balnarring vs Australia Average

The median household income in Balnarring is $29,136, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,136 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $560, 61% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 207 business establishments.

Income: Balnarring vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$29,136
61% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$29,136
Avg Weekly Wage$560

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)207

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Balnarring is $270,400, 4% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,352 (16% above the national average of $1,163). 90.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 872 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$270,400
4% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,352
16% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.6%
Owner-Occupied90.6%
Renter-Occupied9.4%
Housing Units872

Property Tax

Climate in Balnarring

Balnarring has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Feb (19.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 720 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.3°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.7° 36.2
Feb 19.6°C / 67°F 14.4° / 24.9° 40.8
Mar 18°C / 64°F 12.7° / 23.4° 41.9
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 10.1° / 20.1° 60.0
May 12.6°C / 55°F 8.4° / 16.8° 72.8
Jun 10.4°C / 51°F 6.6° / 14.3° 70.4
Jul 10°C / 50°F 6.3° / 13.7° 74.5
Aug 10.6°C / 51°F 6.7° / 14.6° 80.1
Sep 12.2°C / 54°F 7.7° / 16.7° 66.9
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 8.9° / 18.6° 62.9
Nov 16°C / 61°F 10.8° / 21.3° 55.4
Dec 17.4°C / 63°F 12.1° / 22.7° 58.0
Balnarring enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-38.3667°N, 145.1333°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 93 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 95 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 135 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 90 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 62 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 146 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 62 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 75 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 108 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 60 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 78 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 148 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 118 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 95 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 59 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 126 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 59 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 81 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 68 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
February 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
July 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
August 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in Coldest
September 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in Wettest
November 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 62°F (16°C) 2.6 in

Balnarring has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in August to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Balnarring

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Balnarring Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Balnarring

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
World Buddhist Radio buddhism, meditation MP3 64 kbps
South Coast FM pop music, pop rock AAC 128 kbps
JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud - AAC+ 64 kbps
Golden Days Radio gold, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
The Light Worship christian, melbourne AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Balnarring

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ballam Park Homestead
Chicory Kiln
Dromana and District Historical Society Museum
Fisherman's Cottage
Hastings Museum
Museum
National Vietnam Veterans Museum
Old Post Office Museum
Victorian Maritime Centre

Libraries in Balnarring

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Frankston Library0.0
Hastings Library0.0
Mornington Peninsula Library0.0
Phillip Island Library0.0
Rosebud Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Balnarring

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bittern Sunday market

Hotels in Balnarring

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jackalope Hotel

Restaurants in Balnarring

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ciao Bella Pizzeria and Wine Bar Pizza • $$
Home Goods
Hoolies Inn
The Heritage - Balnarring

Gas Stations in Balnarring

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mobil

Banks in Balnarring

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank;Balnarring & District Community Bank Branch Bendigo Bank

Gyms in Balnarring

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #1106995007

Breweries in Balnarring

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mornington Peninsula Brewery
Red Hill Brewery
TWØBAYS Brewing Co

Stadiums & Teams in Balnarring

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Balnarring

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Bacchus Marsh Airport-Small Airport
Barwon Heads Airport-Small Airport
Bunurong Field-Small Airport
Bunyip Airport-Small Airport
Coldstream Airport-Small Airport
Drouin Airport-Small Airport
Drysdale Airstrip-Small Airport
Inverloch Airport-Small Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield-Small Airport
Leongatha Airport-Small Airport
Lilydale Airport-Small Airport
Longwarry Airport-Small Airport
Melton Airport-Small Airport
Nar Nar Goon Airstrip-Small Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base-Small Airport
Rothwell Airfield-Small Airport
St Leonards Airfield-Small Airport
Tooradin Airport-Small Airport
Tyabb Airport-Small Airport
Wonthaggi Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Balnarring

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Balnarring post office

Treatment Centers in Balnarring

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
The Mornington Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balnarring

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Balnarring Uniting Church
St. Marks Anglican

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balnarring

What is the population of Balnarring?

Balnarring has a population of 2,179 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Balnarring expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,136, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $270,400 (4% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,352 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Balnarring?

Balnarring enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.

How is the job market in Balnarring?

The job market in Balnarring is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $560. There are 207 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Balnarring?

The median home value in Balnarring is $270,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,352. The homeownership rate is 90.6%.

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