South Canberra
Canberra International Airport
Canberra International Airport at a glance
Walk score
38
Car dependent
Population
1,136
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Canberra International Airport.
Canberra International Airport (2609) sits in the South Canberra region of the ACT.
Canberra International Airport has roughly 1,136 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Canberra International 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Canberra International Airport's population at 1,136, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
1,136
Median age
47
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$322/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$274/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
1,136
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
38
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Canberra International Airport.
Local schools for Canberra International Airport
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Campbell Primary School
Narrabundah Early Childhood School
Campbell High School
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Frequently asked
About Canberra International Airport.
- What is the Canberra International Airport postcode?
- Canberra International Airport is in the 2609 postcode, in ACT, in the South Canberra region.
- What is the average rent in Canberra International Airport?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $322, for units it's $274.
- What schools are in Canberra International Airport?
- There are 20 schools serving Canberra International Airport on this page, including Campbell Primary School, St Thomas More's Primary School, St Clare's College.
- How walkable is Canberra International Airport?
- Canberra International 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 International Airport?
- Canberra International Airport is close to Canberra Airport, Fairbairn Raaf, Pialligo, Duntroon, Fyshwick.
- What is the population of Canberra International Airport?
- Canberra International Airport has approximately 1,136 residents. The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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