Canberra Airport, ACT 2609
South CanberraAll suburbs in postcode 2609
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Rent in Canberra Airport
- Weekly rent (house)
- $322/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $420/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Canberra Airport
Canberra Airport (2609) sits in the South Canberra region of the ACT.
Canberra Airport has roughly 125 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Canberra Airport scores 38/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 0°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 589 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 38/100
- Transit
- 10/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Canberra Airport's population at 125, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters (7% own, 75% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (43%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 125
- Median age
- 39
- Family households
- 52%
- Lone person
- 43%
- Owner occupied
- 7%
- Renter occupied
- 75%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 589 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 0.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Canberra Airport
- What is the Canberra Airport postcode?
- Canberra Airport is in the 2609 postcode, in ACT, in the South Canberra region.
- Where is Canberra Airport?
- Canberra Airport is a suburb in the South Canberra area, ACT 2609.
- What is the average rent in Canberra Airport?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $322, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Canberra Airport?
- There are 20 schools serving Canberra Airport on this page, including Campbell Primary School, St Thomas More's Primary School, St Clare's College.
- How walkable is Canberra Airport?
- Canberra Airport has a Walk Score of 38 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Canberra Airport?
- Canberra Airport is close to Pialligo, Duntroon, Fyshwick, Russell.
- What is the population of Canberra Airport?
- The population of Canberra Airport is approximately 125 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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