Ballajura
Western Australia · Swan · Perth - North East
This profile uses the ABS Ballajura statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Ballajura is a locality in the Swan area of Western Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Ballajura SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Ballajura SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Ballajura
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for WA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Ballajura
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment929ICSEA960
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment674ICSEA1017
- Primary · Catholic · Years PP-6Enrolment393ICSEA1016
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment355ICSEA939
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment310ICSEA987
- Special · Government · Years K-6Enrolment97ICSEA999
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All WA schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Meeting NQSIllawarra PS TheirCareCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Ballajura
- Meeting NQSMary MacKillop OshclubCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Ballajura
- Meeting NQSMercyCare Early Learning Service BallajuraCentre-Based Care · 57 places · Ballajura
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning BallajuraCentre-Based Care · 55 places · Ballajura
- Meeting NQSPetals Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 37 places · Ballajura
- Meeting NQSMeerilinga Early Learning Program BallajuraCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Ballajura
- Working Towards NQSTinkerbell's Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Ballajura
- Working Towards NQSThe Hangout Outside of School Hours Care BallajuraCentre-Based Care · 59 places · Ballajura
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 1
- Supermarkets
- 2
- Parks
- 21
- Train stations
- 1
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Ballajura SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 23 min
- Nearest station
- Ballajura Stn (3.6 km)
Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.
Where did the gain come from?
+143Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Swan
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Brabham - Henley Brook+11.6%17,755 ppl
- 02Hazelmere - Guildford+8.8%7,590 ppl
- 03Bullsbrook+6.4%7,112 ppl
- 04The Vines+5.8%16,074 ppl
- 05Beechboro+5.2%26,928 ppl
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