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Ballalaba, NSW

Ballalaba had a population of 29 at the 2021 Census (+31.8% since 2016). Median age 52.0. Median weekly household income $1,125. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Ballalaba at a glance

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

In Capital Region

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Ballalaba's population grew by 31.8% to 29, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 52.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.8%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 37.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 8 households.

The median household earns $1,125 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

36.4% of residents were born overseas, more than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 48.3% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Ballalaba beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBallalabaNSWAustralia
Population298,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+31.8%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age52.039.038.0
Households82,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright37.5%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,125$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week–$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,167$1,863
Born overseas36.4%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion48.3%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

+31.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 132011
  2. 222016
  3. 292021

Age

Median age 52.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Ballalaba New South Wales
Share of people by age, Ballalaba and New South Wales
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–4910.3%
50–5917.2%
60–6910.3%
70–7913.8%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Ballalaba at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English58.6%
  2. Australian37.9%
  3. Scottish17.2%
  4. New Zealander13.8%
  5. Irish10.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England31.0%
  2. New Zealand13.8%

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

Around Ballalaba

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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