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The quick read on
Bald Hills
VIC 3364 · Ballarat
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 114
- Postcode
- 3364
ABS 2021
Bald Hills, Victoria
Property market insights for Bald Hills (Vic.)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bald Hills (Vic.) VIC
Crime and safety
Is Bald Hills safe?
The overall rate for Bald Hills is 6,597 offences per 100,000 residents — 62% above the Rest of Vic. benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bald Hills.
Overall crime rate
6,597
offences per 100,000 residents
62% aboveRest of Vic.
Bald HillsRest of Vic.: 4,070
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Bald Hills?
Bald Hills VIC 3364 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
114 people call Bald Hills home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,666 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,500 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $230 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1522.8%Above
15–3420.2%Below
35–5423.7%In line
55–7417.5%Below
75 and over4.4%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses102.6%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright69.4%Above
Paying a mortgage30.6%Below
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car17.5%Below
Two cars30.0%Below
Three or more57.5%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home13.6%Below
Drove to work61.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled6.8%Above
What stands out in Bald Hills
13.6% of workers in Bald Hills worked from home on Census day.
38.6% of people in Bald Hills described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Bald Hills
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bald Hills VIC 3364.
Is Bald Hills family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
22.8% of Bald Hills's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
29 family households lived in Bald Hills; 48.3% were couple families and 10.3% were one-parent families.
31.0% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Bald Hills?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Bald Hills had 114 residents at the 2021 Census.
15.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
21.9% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Bald Hills?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 102.6% of occupied private dwellings in Bald Hills.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Bald Hills?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
69.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
30.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Bald Hills?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Bald Hills had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 27.5% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
Two-person households represented 35.0%, while 35.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Bald Hills?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
13.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
61.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Bald Hills?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
One-car households formed 17.5% of the total.
87.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Bald Hills, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
72.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.0% reported a different address.
2.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Bald Hills?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
96.5% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Bald Hills residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
2.6% of Bald Hills's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 97.4% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 97.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Bald Hills?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 44.7% of ancestry responses in Bald Hills.
Australian ancestry made up 50.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Bald Hills?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
18.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..
Managers accounted for 16.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 28.8% of workers, and education and training employed 6.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Bald Hills?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 68.5%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
29.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.2%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Bald Hills show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
70.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
11.4% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 7.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Bald Hills?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
23.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 8.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bald Hills?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,666 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,500.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $230 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Bald Hills compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 13.6% in Bald Hills, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 69.4% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Bald Hills, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Bald Hills (Vic.)
Is Bald Hills (Vic.) expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Bald Hills (Vic.) good for families?
The Census counted 29 local families, and 22.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Bald Hills (Vic.)?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Bald Hills (Vic.)
11 streets in Bald Hills (Vic.)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Boundary Rd
- Gillies Rd
- Grays Rd
- Jubilee Rd
- Learmonth-Sulky Road
- Mahers Ln
- Millers Rd
- Mount Pisgah Rd
- Schwarz Rd
- Slatterys Rd
- Sweeney Rd
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