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City of Ballarat

City of Ballarat, VIC. 122,661 residents (ABS, 2025). HtAG puts the typical house at $697,054, median rent at $440 a week and the gross yield at 3.28%, with vacancy at 1.23%.
Victoria · 32 suburbs tracked Median house $697,0541st lowest of 24 5yr growth 5% p.a. (median)10th highest of 24, 8 share it Gross yield 3.28% (median)7th highest of 24, 3 share it Data: HtAG API snapshot 30 September 2026 Report refresh: Oct 2026 Updated every 3 months Due in January

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Chip figures are unweighted medians across the 32 tracked suburbs. Source: HtAG, City of Ballarat, HtAG API snapshot 30 September 2026. Narrative current as of 25 Oct 2026.

Ranks: median house price, 5 year growth per annum, gross yield ranked of 24 tracked LGAs (VIC and QLD tracked set, as at August 2026). Ties share a rank.

113,763 peopleABS Census 2021
$697,054 median house1st lowest of 24 tracked
5% p.a. growth (median)10th highest of 24 tracked
1.23% vacancy (median)11th lowest of 24 tracked

Overview

City of Ballarat is a local government area in Victoria. The ABS counted 113,763 people at the 2021 Census, median age 39 (ABS Census 2021, QuickStats Ballarat, LGA20570, retrieved 25 Oct 2026). This report tracks 32 suburbs over the HtAG API snapshot 30 September 2026. Confidence: house figures high, unit figures medium.

Data: HtAG · City of Ballarat, HtAG API snapshot 30 September 2026

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