Redan, VIC 3350 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Redan is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3350, home to 3,000 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Ballarat local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 101 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,000
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $1,061 /week
- Median personal income
- $654 /week
- Median family income
- $1,413 /week
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Ballarat
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Ballarat
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Ballarat
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $255 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
- St Aloysius' School
- Phoenix P-12 Community College
- Newington Primary School
- St Patrick's School
- Mount Pleasant Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 23 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 72 bus stops
- Bell St/Pleasant St S
- Morshead Park/Pleasant St S
- Foster St/Pleasant St S
- Ferguson Ct/Pleasant St S
- Bell St/Skipton St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 16 cafés
- 44 restaurants
- 3 pubs and bars
- 97 parks and reserves
- 9 gyms and fitness centres
- 8 supermarkets
- 39 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.8°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 533 mm
- Reference station: Laverton RAAF, 85.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 53.0% of the 1,940 resolvable premises in Redan. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 53.0%
- Fibre to the Curb: 11.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 35.6%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 8,148 across postcode 3350 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 4,380 property offences, 1,163 violent offences, 407 public order offences.
- Wider Ballarat LGA: 11,695 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Redan?
Redan (VIC 3350) had 3,000 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Ballarat local government area.
What is the median rent in Redan?
The median advertised rent in Redan is $255/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Redan?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Redan covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: St Aloysius' School (0.2 km), Phoenix P-12 Community College (1.2 km), Newington Primary School (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Redan?
Redan is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (53% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Redan?
Across postcode 3350, 8,148 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (4,380), violent (1,163), public order (407). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Redan?
In Redan, mean daily temperatures range from 9.5°C to 19.8°C and annual rainfall is 533 mm measured at the Laverton RAAF weather station (85 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Redan?
72 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Redan centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 23 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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