Green Hill Drive

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 2016 was 8297 people. By 2021 the population was 8500 showing a population growth of 2.4% 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 community and personal service occupation.In 2021, 69.70% of the homes in Ararat were owner-occupied compared with 68.10% in 2016.

Ararat has 4,980 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ararat have seen a 46.48% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 23.77% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

• The median value for Houses in Ararat is $396,719 while the median value for Units is $271,195.
• Houses have a median rent of $400 while Units have a median rent of $350.