The big-picture read on Ballarat as an investment market.
City of Ballarat is a Local Government Area in Western Victoria, Victoria, approximately 115km from Melbourne.
Multimedia briefing (video / podcast / infographic) coming in next refresh, see the Watch · Listen · View section below.
Population, economy, and property market headlines.
Projects with dollar values surfaced from the Hotspotting Location Report.
Multimedia briefing pending, video explainer, podcast and infographic will be generated via NotebookLM and added in the next refresh.
Coming soon.
Top suburbs by 12-month house sales volume, with growth and rental data.
| Suburb | 12-mo sales | Median (house) | 1yr | 5yr avg p.a. | Yield | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredton Report | 392 |
$625K | +3% | +4% | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Winter Valley | 259 |
$590K | +5% | +5% | 3.9% | 1.5% |
| Ballarat East | 175 |
$515K | +5% | +5% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Lucas | 172 |
$630K | +2% | +6% | 3.7% | 1.7% |
| Ballarat Central | 150 |
$661K | +10% | +3% | 3.5% | 1.0% |
| Canadian | 121 |
$550K | +9% | +6% | 4.1% | — |
| Delacombe | 110 |
$572K | +5% | +6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Bonshaw | 98 |
$590K | +8% | +6% | 4.0% | — |
Vacancy ≤3% (healthy) · 3-4% (watch) · >4% (caution) · volume bar scaled to highest-volume suburb in LGA.
Considerations flagged in the Hotspotting Location Report.