Hume, ACT 2620
Snowy Monaro Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2620
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Median house price
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Rent in Hume
- Weekly rent (house)
- $110/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $110/wk
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What to know about Hume
Hume (2620) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of the ACT.
Hume has roughly 395 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Hume scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent 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 629 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 10 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Schools in Hume
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 20/100
- 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 Hume's population at 395, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over.
- Population
- 395
- Median age
- 34
- Owner occupied
- 57%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
414 offences recorded in 2025
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 629 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- -0.1°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 Hume
- What is the Hume postcode?
- Hume is in the 2620 postcode, in ACT, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- Where is Hume?
- Hume is a suburb in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council area, ACT 2620.
- What is the average rent in Hume?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $110, for units it's $110.
- What schools are in Hume?
- There are 20 schools serving Hume on this page, including Jerrabomberra High School, Jerrabomberra Public School, Gilmore Primary School.
- How walkable is Hume?
- Hume has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 20, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Hume?
- Hume is close to Macarthur, Symonston, Fadden, Gilmore, Harman.
- What is the population of Hume?
- The population of Hume is approximately 395 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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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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