Ballina
From Yelgun in the north to Bagotville in the south, and from Wilsons River in the west to the coast at Byron Bay and Ballina in the east (inclusive of all islands lying off the coast of the district).
Geographic information
Electoral district maps
High Resolution map
(PDF)[1.9 MB]
Outline map
(PDF)[128.4 KB]
Area
890 square kilometres
Postcodes
2477, 2478, 2479, 2480, 2481, 2482, 2483
Local Government Areas within district
Ballina and Byron.
Localities
Alstonvale, Alstonville, Andersons Hill, Bagotville, Ballina, Bangalow, Billinudgel, Binna Burra, Booyong, Broken Head, Brooklet, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay, Cabbage Tree Island, Coolgardie, Coopers Shoot, Coorabell, Crabbes Creek, Cumbalum, Dalwood, Durrumbul, East Ballina, East Wardell, Empire Vale, Ewingsdale, Fernleigh, Goat Island, Keith Hall, Knockrow, Koonyum Range, Lennox Head, Lynwood, Main Arm, Marom Creek, Mcleans Ridges, Mcleods Shoot, Meerschaum Vale, Middle Pocket, Montecollum, Mullumbimby, Mullumbimby Creek, Myocum, Nashua, New Brighton, Newrybar, North Ocean Shores, Ocean Shores, Palmwoods, Patchs Beach, Pearces Creek, Pimlico, Pimlico Island, Possum Creek, Rous, Rous Mill, Skennars Head, Skinners Shoot, South Ballina, South Golden Beach, St Helena, St Helena, Suffolk Park, Talofa, Teven, The Pocket, Tintenbar, Tuckombil, Tyagarah, Upper Main Arm, Uralba, Wardell, West Ballina, Wilsons Creek, Wollongbar, Wooyung, Yelgun.
This list is indicative only.
Demographic information
ABS 2006 Census electorate quick stats including
- Age
- Country of Birth
- Main Language Spoken at Home
- Religious Affiliation
- Marital Status
- Labour Force
- Employment
- Income
- Family Characteristics
- Dwelling Characteristics
- Household Composition
- Landlord Type
Demographic Rating
Rural
Enrolment Statistics
Election results
2007 State Election results
2011 State Election results
Recent History
| 1988 – Present | Donald Loftus PAGE | National Party |
| 1894 – 1904 | John PERRY | Protectionist |
Note: In 1904 Ballina was replaced by the district of Byron. In 1988 Ballina was recreated.




