Eureka (Vic.)
VICEureka (Vic.) is a stable suburb in VIC with 633 residents.
- SAL code
- 20891
- SA2
- 201011481
- Population
- 633
Eureka (Vic.), VIC had 633 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.3% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 38. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,096 a month. Around 58.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 41.7%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 92.2% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?633
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+1.3%
3yr: +1.6% · 10yr: +6.4%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,168/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
38
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?3/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?5.0%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?1
1 long day
Parks & green space
?5
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?11
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
No data for this suburb
Median House Sale Price
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Ballarat East - Warrenheip (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Eureka (Vic.) suburb alone is ~633 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 8,018 to 9,771 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.
Government school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.
Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 8.0%Almost entirely detached houses (92.2%), mixed tenure (58% own or mortgage), built for families (58% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for VIC.
Source when available: Vicmap Planning — Bushfire Prone Area + Vicmap flood overlays.
Planning zones
4 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRZ1 | General Residential Zone Schedule 1Residential | 68.2% | 0.29 km² |
| SUZ9 | Special Use Zone Schedule 9Special use | 21.1% | 0.09 km² |
| IN1Z | Industrial 1 ZoneIndustrial | 6.9% | 0.03 km² |
| PPRZ | Public Park and Recreation ZoneRecreation | 3.8% | 0.02 km² |
Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Zones (ZONE_VIC/2026-04-29/08783d2926383881) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.