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Balala

NSW 2358 · Uralla

122 (2021)124 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Uralla local government area (est. 6,202 residents)

16
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

122
Population
$700K
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Balala is a stable suburb in Uralla, NSW 2358, about 362km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $700K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 161km inland. Balala has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

361.8 km
To Sydney CBD
160.6 km
To coast
$490/wk
Median rent (house)
17.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

122
Population
56
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Uralla LGA population (est. 2025)6,202
Median household income (weekly)$1,375
vs NSW median-25.7%
Bachelor degree or higher18.4%
Born in Australia71.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse51 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (6.56%), New Zealand (6.56%), South Africa (4.92%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$700K
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$490 / $260 wk
Rental yield (house)3.6%
Days on market (house)7 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationYarrowyck Coach Stop (17.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
12.0°C
Winter max
790mm
Rainfall/yr
7.3h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalArmidale Hospital (35.9 km)
Nearest vet19.0 km
Nearest airportTamworth (67.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.41%
Projected population 2041129
Projected households 204160

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Balala

What are property prices in Balala?

In Balala, the median house price is $700K. Median weekly house rent is $490.

How far is Balala from Sydney CBD?

Balala is about 361.8 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Balala?

Balala has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Balala?

Balala has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.