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Balwyn

VIC

Balwyn is a declining suburb in VIC with 16,868 residents.

SA2 code
207011147
State
VIC

Population

16,868

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-1.0%

3yr: +3.6% · 10yr: +1.8%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$461/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,017/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Balwyn (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.6%5yr: -1.0%10yr: +1.8%Total: +10.1%

Population grew from 15,317 to 16,868 over 24 years, averaging 0.4% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.4%

Predominantly detached houses (59.8%), owner-occupied (73%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 60%
Townhouses 26%
3,631 houses1,558 townhouses881 apartments

Tenure

Owned 45%
Mortgage 28%
Renting 27%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
275 (4.6%)
2 bed
1,546 (25.7%)
3 bed
1,825 (30.3%)
4 bed
1,573 (26.1%)
5 bed
699 (11.6%)
6+ bed
108 (1.8%)

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