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Ballan property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Ballan, VIC (2,307 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Ballan

Ballan is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential41.1% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 4

Residential16.1% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 7

Rural11.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

School catchments in Ballan

Ballan can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Crime near Ballan

Ballan sits in the Moorabool council area, which recorded 2,423 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

01,2502,500
196
Break-ins
129
Vehicle theft
715
Other theft
243
Property damage
90
Fraud
22
Handling stolen goods
270
Assault
61
Sexual offences
6
Robbery
111
Other against the person
2
Homicide
578
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,423 total. Figures are for the whole Moorabool council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Ballan

At the 2021 Census, 13.1% of Ballan’s 3,392 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.2%
Australian41.8%
Irish13.9%
Scottish12.3%
German4.7%
Maltese3.7%

Top countries of birth

England4.5%
New Zealand1.3%
Scotland0.9%
Germany0.5%
Italy0.5%
Netherlands0.4%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Ballan

Moorabool council approved 318 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

318
Dwellings/yr
243
Houses
75
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moorabool council area (not just Ballan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ballan address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.