18 Laidlaw Street

Ararat VIC 3377

The size of Ararat is approximately 161.2 square kilometres. It has 25 parks covering nearly 14.9% of total area. The population of Ararat in 2011 was 8,076 people. By 2016 the population was 8,298 showing a population growth of 2.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ararat is 50-59 years. Households in Ararat are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ararat work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 70.9% of the homes in Ararat were owner-occupied compared with 68.1% in 2016.

Ararat has 4,706 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ararat have seen a 78.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.33% increase. As at 31 July 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Ararat is $343,667 while the median value for Units is $279,055.
• Houses have a median rent of $380 while Units have a median rent of $338.