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balaklava
South Australia · Census 2021
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Balaklava is a leafy residential suburb of Wakefield.
Median house price
No median price series for Balaklava yet.
Valuer-General pricing is unavailable for this suburb. South Australia suburb median: $1.2M.
People
Population
2,083
Median age
46 yrs
Income / person / wk
$611
Household income / wk
$1,088
Housing
Median rent / wk
$227
Mortgage / month
$1,035
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 42%
- Top language at home
- Filipino · 1%
- No religion
- 42%
- Born overseas
- 9%
- English only at home
- 96%
Local amenities
Amenity score
9/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
2
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
27.0 km
Nearest train
57.8 km
Nearest hospital
0.9 km
Distance to coast
26 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
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
2
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
2
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
1.3 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Wakefield
- Council population
- 6,700
- Council area
- 3,469 km²
- Density
- 2/km²
- Federal grants
- $3.06M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $457/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Grey
- Federal MP
- Tom Venning (LP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 55% 2PP
- State electorate
- Narungga
- State MP
- Fraser Ellis (IND)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.