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Delacombe VIC 3356

3,626 addresses · 135 streets

Ballarat Electorate › Ballarat LGA › Delacombe · 104 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Delacombe is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 5,408 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,339 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $525,000.

5,408Population
39Median age
$1,339Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Ballarat, 4.7 km north-east · Tram stop: Carlton Street, 3.4 km north · Bus interchange: Ballarat Station, 4.6 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Delacombe.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

Median Sale Prices

$525,000House · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.2% · Labour-force participation 56.2%

Population by age in Delacombe
Population by age, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4310
5-14664
15-19337
20-24366
25-34780
35-44586
45-54613
55-64584
65-74608
75-84349
85+213
Dwelling types in Delacombe
Dwelling types, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House1,859
Townhouse185
Apartment3
Other0
Households by weekly income in Delacombe
Households by weekly income, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650390
$650-1,499697
$1,500-2,999627
$3,000+209
Top ancestries in Delacombe
Top ancestries, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English2,285
Australian2,200
Irish630
Scottish607
Ancestry NS373
Other309
Housing tenure in Delacombe
Housing tenure, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned677
Mortgage725
Rented540
Other60
Cars per household in Delacombe
Cars per household, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
095
1712
2772
3268
4+158
Commute to work in Delacombe
Commute to work, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,707
Train8
Bus10
Tram/ferry0
Walked23
Bicycle3
Home238
Top countries of birth in Delacombe
Top countries of birth, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England106
New Zealand54
India48
Philippines30
Nepal25
Netherlands21
Languages used at home in Delacombe
Languages used at home, Delacombe VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi29
Nepali25
Mandarin16
Arabic13
Hindi10
Russian9

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