Suburb in Wellington

Balook, VIC

Balook had a population of 9 at the 2021 Census (+125.0% since 2016). Median age 59.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Balook at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Latrobe - Gippsland

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Balook's population grew by 125.0% to 9, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 59.0, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 8 households.

60.0% of residents were born overseas, more than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 122.2% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Balook beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureBalookVICAustralia
Population96,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+125.0%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age59.037.938.2
Households82,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting0.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,500$1,867$1,866
Born overseas60.0%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion122.2%42.1%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

+125.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 82011
  2. 42016
  3. 92021

Age

Median age 59.0, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Balook Victoria
Share of people by age, Balook and Victoria
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–590.0%
60–6933.3%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Balook at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English66.7%
  2. Australian33.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England44.4%

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

Around Balook

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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