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Suburb Profiles Regional Victoria Ballarat - Greater Region

Ballarat - Greater Region

The City of Ballarat is in the west of the state of Victoria, Australia. It covers an area of 740 square kilometres and, at the 2016 Census, had a population of 101,686.

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Alfredton

The most populated suburb in the Ballarat urban area, Alfredton has some of the goldfields most recognised landmarks, including the Arch of Victory which sits at the entrance of the Avenue of Honour.

Ararat

Ararat is a vibrant suburb located in the heart of the Grampians region in Western Victoria. With a population of around 8,000 people, Ararat is a bustling town that offers a relaxed country lifestyle with all the amenities you could need.

Bakery Hill

If you're looking for a suburb with plenty of character and charm, Bakery Hill could be the perfect place for you. Situated in Ballarat, one of Victoria's most historic cities, Bakery Hill is a vibrant and diverse suburb with plenty to offer.

Ballan

Ballan is a small town in the state of Victoria, Australia located on the Werribee River, 78 kilometres northwest of Melbourne.

Ballarat

Ballarat is a beautiful historic country town with tree-lined streets… We say it’s a country town, but in reality, Ballarat has become a small city in itself, with over 100,000 people living in the region.

Ballarat Central

From rich gold rush history pages to a lively present day town which has everything at your fingertips.

Ballarat East

The elder sibling to the neighbouring Ballarat Central, and steeped in iconic gold rush history, including being the site of the Eureka Rebellion, Ballarat East still holds onto its heritage past while embracing modern living with a range of excellent schools, shops, and eateries.

Ballarat North

Ballarat North is a charming suburb located in the historic town of Ballarat, Victoria. It's situated just north of the city center and is a popular choice for families, professionals, and retirees looking for a peaceful and affordable lifestyle.

Beaufort

Welcome to Beaufort, a charming suburb located in the heart of Victoria's beautiful countryside. Known for its picturesque scenery, friendly community, and affordable housing, Beaufort 3373 is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a peaceful and affordable place to call home.

Black Hill

If you're looking for a picturesque suburb that offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty, community spirit, and convenient amenities, Black Hill could be just what you're looking for. Nestled in the hills just north of Ballarat, this peaceful and family-friendly suburb offers the best of both worlds - easy access to all the services and attractions of the city, combined with the tranquility of a rural setting.

Blowhard

Blowhard is a small and charming suburb located in the heart of Victoria's Central Highlands. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests and scenic countryside, Blowhard is the perfect place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Bonshaw

Bonshaw is a charming and peaceful suburb located just 10km south of Ballarat, Victoria. With a population of around 700 people, it offers a tight-knit community atmosphere that is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who values a relaxed lifestyle.

Bo Peep

Bo Peep is a charming suburb located in the western outskirts of Melbourne, Victoria. Known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil atmosphere, Bo Peep is a great option for those looking for a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Brown Hill

Welcome to Brown Hill, a charming suburb nestled on the eastern rural-urban fringe of Ballarat, Victoria. With its rich history, scenic landscapes, and vibrant community spirit, Brown Hill offers residents a peaceful retreat just 5 kilometers east of the Central Business District. Let us take you on a journey to discover the essence of Brown Hill and why it's the perfect place to call home.

Bungaree

Buninyong

Buninyong is a charming suburb located just 11 kilometers south of Ballarat, in Victoria, Australia. This beautiful suburb is known for its rich history, beautiful scenery, and friendly community. Buninyong is the perfect place for those who want to enjoy the tranquility of a small town while still being close to all the amenities of a larger city.

Bunkers Hill

Looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city living? Bunkers Hill might just be the perfect suburb for you. Nestled in the rolling hills of regional Victoria, this charming neighbourhood offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to all the amenities you need.

Burrumbeet

Burrumbeet 3352 is a charming suburb located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of approx 250 residents, it's a small but tight-knit community that offers a peaceful and relaxed lifestyle. Situated just 15km west of Ballarat, it's a great location for those who want to enjoy the benefits of country living while still being close to the city.

Canadian

A small residential suburb positioned just 3km south-east of Ballarat Central, Canadian has a rich gold rush history and was once home to world’s largest gold nugget.

Cardigan

Cardigan is a charming suburb located in the heart of Victoria, just a short drive away from the bustling city of Ballarat. With a population of around 1,500 people, Cardigan 3352 is a peaceful and family-friendly suburb that offers a tranquil lifestyle while still being within easy reach of all the amenities you could need.

Cardigan Village

Cardigan Village is a charming suburb located just 15 minutes northwest of Ballarat, in the Central Highlands region of Victoria. With a population of around 1,000 residents, it offers a peaceful and family-friendly lifestyle in a semi-rural setting.

Clarendon

Nestled in the scenic heart of Victoria, in the Shire of Moorabool, Clarendon offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences. This charming suburb is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the bustle of city life while enjoying the peace and beauty of the countryside.

Clunes

Welcome to Clunes, a charming town located in the heart of Victoria's Goldfields region. With a population of just over 1,000, Clunes is a close-knit community with a rich history and plenty of character.

Creswick

Welcome to Creswick, a picturesque suburb located in the heart of Victoria, Australia. With a population of just over 3,000 people, Creswick offers a charming country lifestyle within easy reach of big city amenities.

Dean

Dean is a charming suburb located in the Central Highlands region of Victoria, Australia. It's known for its beautiful scenery, peaceful atmosphere, and friendly community. Here's a closer look at what makes this suburb such a great place to live:

Delacombe

Delacombe is a large and rapidly growing industrial/residential suburb on the south-west rural-urban fringe of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The population at the 2016 census was 6,297 making it the fourth most populated in the Ballarat urban area.

Durham Lead

Durham Lead is located just 20 minutes south-west of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. This picturesque town is perfect for those who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of rural living.

Enfield

Located just 10km north-west of the Ballarat CBD, Enfield is a picturesque and tranquil suburb that offers the best of both worlds. With a population of around 600 people, Enfield is the perfect place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, without sacrificing the convenience of urban amenities.

Eureka

Eureka is a suburb located in the western part of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is a beautiful and peaceful suburb that is perfect for families, retirees, and professionals who are looking for a quiet and serene place to call home. Eureka is surrounded by greenery, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Garibaldi

Garibaldi, nestled in Victoria's Central Highlands, offers a peaceful rural lifestyle. Ideal for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts, this charming suburb is perfect for escaping city life.

Glendaruel

Nestled in the scenic countryside near the charming town of Clunes, Glendaruel offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle that is perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life. With its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and stunning natural beauty, Glendaruel is a true hidden gem.

Glendonald

Glendonald is a picturesque suburb located in the Shire of Hepburn, in Victoria, Australia. It is a charming country town that boasts a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone who loves the outdoors.

Glen Park

Welcome to Glen Park, a picturesque suburb located just 10 minutes from the bustling city of Ballarat. This area is known for its tranquil lifestyle, stunning natural scenery, and strong sense of community. If you're looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, Glen Park is the perfect place to call home.

Golden Point

Welcome to Golden Point, a beautiful and historic suburb located in the heart of Ballarat, Victoria. With its tree-lined streets, picturesque gardens, and stunning heritage architecture, Golden Point offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities that make it an ideal place to call home.

Gong Gong

Gong Gong is located just 15 minutes from Ballarat and is nestled in the heart of Victoria's beautiful countryside, offering stunning views of rolling hills and lush greenery.

Gordon

Gordon is a quaint and charming suburb located in the heart of the beautiful Central Highlands region of Victoria. With a population of just over 1,000 people, Gordon offers a tranquil and serene lifestyle that is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city living.

Haddon

Welcome to Haddon, a charming suburb located in the Ballarat region of Victoria. This idyllic community is known for its peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere, beautiful natural scenery, and easy access to all the amenities you need.

Invermay

A quirky suburb that is dominated by a golf club, cemetery, and beautiful wide tree-lined residential streets, Invermay Park is a small yet exclusive pocket wedged in between Wendouree and Ballarat North.

Invermay Park

A quirky suburb that is dominated by a golf club, cemetery, and beautiful wide tree-lined residential streets, Invermay Park is a small yet exclusive pocket wedged in between Wendouree and Ballarat North.

Lake Gardens

Lake Gardens is located on the Western rural- urban fringe of the City of Ballarat.

Lake Wendouree

Lake Wendouree is a prestigious suburb located west of the City of Ballarat.

Lal Lal

Lal Lal is a town in Victoria located in the Shire of Moorabool, 108 kilometres west of Melbourne.

Learmonth

Learmonth is a picturesque township, located in Central Victoria, Australia, 136 kilometres west of Melbourne, and 23 km North West of the regional city centre of Ballarat.

Lexton

Lexton is a town in western Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Pyrenees local government area. It is on the Sunraysia Highway, 161 kilometres north west of Melbourne.

Lucas

One of the new kids on the block when it comes to suburbs right on the outskirts of the Ballarat township, Lucas definitely has the right stuff.

Magpie

Magpie is a suburb located in Ballarat with the Midland Hwy running through the centre of the suburb.

Miners Rest

Miners Rest is a semi-rural suburb located 11km north-west of the Ballarat CBD on the north-western rural-urban fringe.

Mitchell Park

Mitchell Park is a suburb of Ballarat, located on the north-western rural-urban fringe.

Mount Clear

Mount Clear is a semi-rural suburb of Ballarat where housing consists of family homes on larger than average blocks.

Mount Helen

Mount Helen is a suburb of Ballarat on the Canadian Creek.

Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is the oldest suburb of Ballarat located on the south of the city.

Mount Rowan

The town of Mount Rowan exists as a small farming locality named after Mount Rowan, an extinct volcano on the edge of Ballarat.

Mt Egerton

Mount Egerton is a historic gold mining town in Victoria

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Nerrina

Nerrina is a semi-rural suburb with a small township and commercial area on the north-eastern rural-urban fringe of the city, 4km east of the CBD on the foothills of the Brown Hill range.

Newington

Newington is a suburb south west of Ballarat, notable for Victoria Park which is Ballarat's largest open parkland and features numerous sporting grounds and tall, beautiful oak trees planted in the 1920s as well as some ornamental lakes.

Redan

Redan is an inner suburb of Ballarat, South of the CBD.

Ross Creek

Ross Creek is a rural locality in the Central Highlands near Ballarat in the Australian State of Victoria.

Scarsdale

Scarsdale is a small town in rural Victoria, Australia, and approximately 25km south west of Ballarat.

Scotchmans Lead

Scotchmans Lead is a rural locality located approximately 20 minutes south of Ballarat in the state of Victoria.

Scotsburn

Sebastopol

On the fringes of Ballarat Central, Sebastopol relishes in its goldfields and European history and now serves as a peaceful haven for just over 10,000 residents.

Skipton

Skipton is a town in the Western District of Victoria, situated on the Glenelg Highway 166 kilometres west of Melbourne and 52 kilometres south west of the regional centre, Ballarat.

Smythes Creek

Smythesdale

Smythesdale is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Glenelg Highway.

Snake Valley

Snake Valley is a town in central Western Victoria, Australia, 27 kilometres west of Ballarat and 153 kilometres west of Melbourne.

Soldiers Hill

Directly north of Ballarat’s vibrant CBD, Soldiers Hill is a small but noteworthy Goldfield’s suburb that gets its name from a storied history dating all the way back to the Eureka Rebellion.

Sulky

Sulky is a locality on the Eastern rural fringe of Ballarat.

Wallace

Wallace is a town in Victoria, in the Shire of Moorabool local government area, 99 kilometres north-west of Melbourne.

Warrenheip

Warrenheip is a suburb on the eastern rural-urban fringe of Ballarat named after nearby Mount Warrenheip.

Weatherboard

Weatherboard is located approximately 25 minutes north west of Ballarat.

Wendouree

Wendouree is a large suburb, on the north western rural-urban fringe of Ballarat and has the largest population of all of the suburbs in the City of Ballarat.

Windermere

Windermere is located approximately 20 minutes west of Ballarat in the state of Victoria.

Winter Valley