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Western Australia · SA2 504031056

What's going on in Ballajura

Population 18,505 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#40 of 241 in Western Australia

for Average persons per bedroom (0.80)

Rank 2

#45 of 241 in Western Australia

for Unemployment rate (6.2%)

Rank 3

#53 of 241 in Western Australia

for % single-parent families (17.1%)

The three dimensions where Ballajura picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,725 / week
#133 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
37 years
#159 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
18.1%
#182 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
6.2%
#45 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.80
#40 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Ballajura's sharpest rank is for Average persons per bedroom. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #1,590 · one rank above Maylands Western Australia ↓ #1,592 · one rank below Beechboro Western Australia

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.