Ballengarra NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Ballengarra, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Ballengarra NSW is 97 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ballengarra is $700 per week ($36,400 per year). Median rent in Ballengarra is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Ballengarra has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Ballengarra has a population density of 4.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ballengarra is $1,930.

There were 1 recorded offences in Ballengarra in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (1 offences).

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Ballengarra Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ballengarra Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$700/wk
$36,400 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,930/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.9 per bedroom

Ballengarra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.9% (45) Female 53.1% (51)

Population Density

4.2
people per km²
97 people · 23.4 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,792
Family income/wk

Ballengarra Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ballengarra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
39.1% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
60.9% 14 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ballengarra Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Ballengarra Religion

No Religion
41.7%
Anglican
15.5%
Catholic
13.1%
Baptist
8.3%
Not stated
8.3%
Christian (other)
7.1%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ballengarra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
38.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Ballengarra Employment

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Employed full-time
28.8% 17 people
Employed part-time
44.1% 26 people
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Not in labour force
27.1% 16 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Ballengarra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
63.6%
Bachelor Degree
27.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Ballengarra Occupation

Managers
29.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
25.0%
Professionals
22.7%
Community & Personal Service
11.4%
Clerical & Administrative
11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Ballengarra Field of Study

Engineering
17.0%
Society & Culture
14.9%
Architecture & Building
14.9%
Health
12.8%
Education
10.6%
Information Technology
8.5%
Agriculture & Environment
8.5%
Management & Commerce
6.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Ballengarra Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ballengarra Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
60.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ballengarra Marital Status

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Married
62.5% 50
↔️
Separated
5.0% 4
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Divorced
6.3% 5
👤
Never married
26.3% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ballengarra Ancestry

English
45.5%
Australian
32.1%
Chinese
6.3%
Irish
5.4%
Other
4.5%
South African
3.6%
Scottish
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ballengarra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
33.3%
Vocational Education
29.6%
Primary — Catholic
18.5%
Secondary — Catholic
18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Ballengarra Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.2% 7
No need for assistance
95.8% 161

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Ballengarra Volunteering

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Volunteer
20.0% 14
Not a volunteer
80.0% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ballengarra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
42.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ballengarra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
93.0%
Did not go to work
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Ballengarra Car Ownership

1 vehicle
18.4%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3 vehicles
21.1%
4+ vehicles
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Ballengarra Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Ballengarra Population Mobility

8.8%
moved in the last year
38.6%
moved in the last 5 years
3.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
69.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ballengarra Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
174
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ballengarra Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
10
Heart disease
4
Asthma
3
Cancer
3
Diabetes
3
Mental health
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Ballengarra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.2%
$1-$149/wk
4.6%
$150-$299/wk
20.0%
$300-$399/wk
4.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.6%
$650-$799/wk
23.1%
$800-$999/wk
6.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ballengarra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.7%
Couple — no children
26.3%
Couple — no children under 15
25.0%
One parent — children under 15
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ballengarra Military Service

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Previously served
11.1% 8
👤
Never served
88.9% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ballengarra Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
25.3% 19
Did not provide
74.7% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ballengarra Children Ever Born

No children
52.4%
1 child
14.3%
2 children
19.0%
5+ children
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Ballengarra When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Ballengarra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.8%
5–14 hours
32.9%
15–29 hours
16.4%
30+ hours
11.0%
Did not do domestic work
21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Ballengarra Household Size

1 person
14.3%
2 persons
28.6%
3 persons
25.0%
4 persons
10.7%
5 persons
10.7%
6+ persons
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ballengarra Where Residents Moved From

Same address
73
Moved — same area (SA2)
7
Moved from NSW
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Ballengarra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ballengarra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Ballengarra Rent Prices & Affordability

27%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,483/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 27.0%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Ballengarra

≈ $6,426/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,083/wk
Rent share 27.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Ballengarra vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ballengarra

What is the population of Ballengarra NSW?

The population of Ballengarra NSW is 97 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Ballengarra?

The median personal income in Ballengarra NSW is $700 per week, or $36,400 per year.The median household income is $1,483 per week.Family income is $1,792 per week.

How much is rent in Ballengarra?

Median rent in Ballengarra NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 27.0% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Ballengarra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ballengarra NSW is $1,930. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ballengarra?

The median age in Ballengarra NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ballengarra a good suburb to live in?

Ballengarra is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 97.The median income is $700/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10161. All dollar figures in AUD.