Denman Prospect, ACT 2611

Snowy ValleysAll suburbs in postcode 2611

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Median house price

$1,410,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Denman Prospect itself.

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Denman Prospect at a glance

Median unit
$622,000
Population
2,759
Median age 31

Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Denman Prospect

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Denman Prospect, houses changed hands at $1,410,000 in 2024, above the the ACT median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Denman Prospect itself. Units come in around $622,000, roughly 56% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $282,000. Prices sit above the the ACT median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Weekly rent (house)
$498/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$498/wk

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What to know about Denman Prospect

Denman Prospect (2611) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of the ACT. The median house here is $1,410,000, above the the ACT median of around $950K.

Denman Prospect has roughly 2,759 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Denman Prospect scores 8/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with workable public transport options. 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 1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 664 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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Denman Prospect

Schools serving Denman Prospect: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Evelyn Scott School

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Charles Weston School

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Duffy Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
8/100
Transit
70/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Denman Prospect's population at 2,759, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
78%
Lone person
19%
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.84% (median rent $498/wk against a $1,410,000 price tag). Units yield 4.16% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (14%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
1.84%
On the $1,410,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
4.16%
On the $622,000 median

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
664 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
0.6°C
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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 Denman Prospect

What is the median house price in Denman Prospect?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Denman Prospect, ACT 2611 is $1,410,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Denman Prospect itself. The median unit price is $622,000.
How much is my house worth in Denman Prospect?
A useful starting point is the Denman Prospect median house price of $1,410,000 (units $622,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Denman Prospect postcode?
Denman Prospect is in the 2611 postcode, in ACT, in the Snowy Valleys region.
Where is Denman Prospect?
Denman Prospect is a suburb in the Snowy Valleys area, ACT 2611.
What is the average rent in Denman Prospect?
The median weekly rent for houses is $498, for units it's $498.
What schools are in Denman Prospect?
There are 20 schools serving Denman Prospect on this page, including Evelyn Scott School, Charles Weston School, Duffy Primary School.
How walkable is Denman Prospect?
Denman Prospect has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 70, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Denman Prospect?
Denman Prospect is close to Molonglo, Wright, Mount Stromlo, Coombs, Duffy.
What is the population of Denman Prospect?
The population of Denman Prospect is approximately 2,759 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.

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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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