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Canadian VIC 3350

2,485 addresses · 89 streets

Ballarat Electorate › Ballarat LGA › Canadian · 99 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Canadian is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 4,098 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,438 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 35% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $490,000.

4,098Population
37Median age
$1,438Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Ballarat - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Canadian itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Ballarat, 3 km north-west · Railway halt: Invermay Miniature Railway, 6.6 km north · Bus interchange: Ballarat Station, 3 km north-west.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Canadian.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs5/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$490,000House · 2024
$389,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 43% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Canadian

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Canadian VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202043.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202166.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 62.4%

Population by age in Canadian
Population by age, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4228
5-14498
15-19223
20-24276
25-34662
35-44535
45-54467
55-64413
65-74437
75-84218
85+150
Dwelling types in Canadian
Dwelling types, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House1,358
Townhouse203
Apartment15
Other0
Households by weekly income in Canadian
Households by weekly income, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650273
$650-1,499522
$1,500-2,999478
$3,000+240
Top ancestries in Canadian
Top ancestries, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English1,653
Australian1,577
Irish619
Scottish487
Other309
Ancestry NS250
Housing tenure in Canadian
Housing tenure, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned438
Mortgage563
Rented546
Other19
Cars per household in Canadian
Cars per household, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
075
1633
2583
3164
4+102
Commute to work in Canadian
Commute to work, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,278
Train8
Bus18
Tram/ferry0
Walked29
Bicycle10
Home334
Top countries of birth in Canadian
Top countries of birth, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
India106
England85
China41
Netherlands23
New Zealand22
Iran20
Languages used at home in Canadian
Languages used at home, Canadian VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin57
Punjabi46
Urdu24
Malayalam21
Persian16
Cantonese13

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

29,588 bird observations recorded near Canadian — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Canadian

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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