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Ballimore, NSW

Ballimore had a population of 240 at the 2021 Census (+21.8% since 2016). Median age 42.6. Median weekly household income $1,946. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Ballimore at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Far West and Orana

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Ballimore's population grew by 21.8% to 240, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 42.6, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 13.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.1%.

4.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 43.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 74 households.

The median household earns $1,946 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $236 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,002 a month.

6.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 5.0% use a language other than English at home. 34.3% report no religion, close to the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Ballimore beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBallimoreNSWAustralia
Population2408,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+21.8%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age42.638.438.2
Households742,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting4.5%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright43.9%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,946$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$236$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,002$2,142$1,866
Born overseas6.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home5.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion34.3%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+21.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1882011
  2. 1972016
  3. 2402021

Age

Median age 42.6, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Ballimore New South Wales
Share of people by age, Ballimore and New South Wales
0–913.3%
10–199.6%
20–2915.8%
30–396.3%
40–4910.4%
50–5912.5%
60–6915.8%
70–797.1%
80+5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Ballimore at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.2%
  2. English43.8%
  3. Irish12.3%
  4. Australian Aboriginal9.4%
  5. Scottish8.9%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.0%
  2. New Zealand2.0%
  3. Scotland2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Ballimore

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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