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balranald

New South Wales · Census 2021

$330k

+7.3% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Balranald is a leafy residential suburb of Balranald.

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Median house price

People

Population
1,240
Median age
47 yrs
Income / person / wk
$687
Household income / wk
$1,197

Housing

Median rent / wk
$200
Mortgage / month
$893

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 29%
Top language at home
Mandarin · 1%
No religion
29%
Born overseas
8%
English only at home
92%

Local amenities

Amenity score
45/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
5
Libraries
1
GP clinics
3
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
36.3 km
Nearest train
102.6 km
Nearest hospital
37.3 km
Distance to coast
401 km
NBN
Satellite

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
36.2 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Balranald
Council population
2,173
Council area
21,691 km²
Density
0/km²
Federal grants
$6.37M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$2,931/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Farrer
Federal MP
Sussan Ley (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 63% 2PP
State electorate
Murray
State MP
Helen Dalton (IND)

How it compares

Median house price-74% vs AU
Suburb
$330k
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,197
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643