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ballajura

Western Australia · Census 2021

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Situated 10.9 km from the coast in the City of Swan, Ballajura offers abundant greenery with 28 parks, alongside a rich, diverse local culture and community.

Median house price

People

Population
18,459
Median age
37 yrs
Income / person / wk
$716
Household income / wk
$1,726

Housing

Median rent / wk
$350
Mortgage / month
$1,703

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 34%
Top language at home
Vietnamese · 3%
No religion
34%
Born overseas
38%
English only at home
68%

Local amenities

Amenity score
97/100
Schools
5
Supermarkets
4
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
28
Libraries
1
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
Nearest train
2.6 km
Nearest hospital
10.1 km
Distance to coast
10.9 km
NBN
Satellite

Grocery mix: 1 Woolworths · 2 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
5
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
5
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.6 km

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

Local council

Council (LGA)
Swan
Council population
149,327
Council area
1,043 km²
Density
143/km²
Federal grants
$8.37M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$56/yr

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

Representation

Federal division
Cowan
Federal MP
Anne Aly (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 64% 2PP
State electorate
West Swan
State MP
Rita Saffioti (ALP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,726
State
$1,734
Nation
$1,643