Balliang Postcode
Victoria
Located in Victoria, Balliang is a locality approximately 51 kilometres from Melbourne. The postcode for Balliang is 3340, and residents use the 03 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Balliang has a population of 254 (132 males, 124 females). The median age is 44 years.
The median weekly household income in Balliang is $1,468, with a median personal income of $733 per week.
The median weekly rent is $300 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,459.
In terms of birthplace, 92% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are Italy (5), Malta (4), and New Zealand (4).
82.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.1% speak another language.
The employment rate in Balliang shows 111 people employed (60 full-time, 49 part-time).
The most common occupations are managers (21), professionals (16), and technicians & trades (9).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Balliang has an IRSAD score of 1020 placing it in decile 7 (advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Balliang covers an area of 183.8 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 1 persons per km².
Statistically, Balliang sits within the Melton - Bacchus Marsh area, part of the broader Melbourne - West region. It falls under the Melton local government area.
The federal electorate for Balliang is Gorton (Outer Metropolitan).
Balliang Details
| Postcode | 3340 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 254 |
| Median Age | 44 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,468/week |
| Median Personal Income | $733/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,459 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 183.8 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 82 |
| Completed Year 12 | 34.6% |
| Australian Citizens | 80.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 18 (7.1%) |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (advantaged) |
| Latitude | -37.8622 |
| Longitude | 144.3841 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 51 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - West |
| Area (SA3) | Melton - Bacchus Marsh |
| Local Government | Melton |
| Federal Electorate | Gorton |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 51 (20.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 20 (7.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 65 (25.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 80 (31.5%) |
| 65+ years | 43 (16.9%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 19 (7.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 14 (5.5%) |
| Asthma | 11 (4.3%) |
| Diabetes | 11 (4.3%) |
| Arthritis | 7 (2.7%) |
| Cancer | 7 (2.7%) |
| Lung Condition | 4 (1.6%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 6 (8.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 19 (26.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 47 (65.3%) |