Suburb
Ballajura postcode, Western Australia
Ballajura is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 18,459. It is in postcode 6066. Households earn a median of $1,726/wk, 5% below the state median.
Ballajura at a glance:
- 18,459
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,726/wk
- Median household income
- 37
- Median age
- $350/wk
- Median rent
- 6,472
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Ballajura compared with Western Australia
Postcodes in Ballajura
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Ballajura |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 18,459 | $1,726/wk | 37 | 7,126 |
How Ballajura ranks
Compared with the 19 Western Australia suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 18,459 — 10th of 19 in Western Australia, 175th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,726/wk — 14th of 19 in Western Australia, 201st of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 37 — 10th of 19 in Western Australia, 140th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $350/wk — 11th of 19 in Western Australia, 252nd of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 18% — 14th of 19 in Western Australia, 290th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,067
- 5-142,481
- 15-191,307
- 20-241,309
- 25-342,363
- 35-442,234
- 45-542,481
- 55-642,824
- 65-741,544
- 75-84658
- 85+198
Housing and people
- Houses
- 94.4%
- Townhouses
- 5.4%
- Apartments
- 0.2%
- Owned outright
- 30%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 49.9%
- Rented
- 18%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,703/mo
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Born overseas
- 38.4%
- Other language at home
- 31.9%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 2.2%
Compared with similar Western Australia suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willetton → | 19,262 | $2,178/wk | $400/wk | 40 | 6155 |
| Byford → | 18,878 | $2,059/wk | $380/wk | 31 | 6122 |
| Ballajura | 18,459 | $1,726/wk | $350/wk | 37 | 6066 |
| Scarborough → | 17,605 | $2,107/wk | $405/wk | 36 | 6019 |
| Australind → | 15,988 | $1,856/wk | $350/wk | 36 | 6233 |
| Duncraig → | 15,982 | $2,394/wk | $460/wk | 42 | 6023 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Ballajura
What is the postcode of Ballajura, WA?+
Ballajura is in postcode 6066.
Does Ballajura share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 6066 covers only Ballajura according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in Ballajura?+
$1,726/wk, which is 5% below the Western Australia median (2021 Census).
How big is Ballajura compared with other Western Australia suburbs?+
Ballajura is the 10th largest of the 19 Western Australia suburbs we cover, with 18,459 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.