Kenny at a glance
Walk score
98
Walker's paradise
Population
4,804
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Kenny.
The postcode for Kenny is 2911 (ACT), part of Greater Canberra.
Kenny (2911) sits in the Gungahlin region of the ACT.
Kenny has roughly 4,804 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Kenny scores 98/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 5 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kenny's population at 4,804, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
4,804
Median age
34
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)
$460/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$391/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
4,804
Median age: 34
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Safety
Crime and safety.
70
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
98
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kenny.
Local schools for Kenny
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Kaleen Primary School
Shirley Smith High School
Palmerston District Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Kenny.
- What is the Kenny postcode?
- Kenny is in the 2911 postcode, in ACT, in the Gungahlin region.
- Where is Kenny?
- Kenny is a suburb of Canberra, in ACT 2911. It is part of the Greater Canberra area, in the Gungahlin region.
- What is the average rent in Kenny?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $460, for units it's $391.
- What schools are in Kenny?
- There are 20 schools serving Kenny on this page, including Kaleen Primary School, St Michael's Primary School, Shirley Smith High School.
- How walkable is Kenny?
- Kenny has a Walk Score of 98 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kenny?
- Kenny is close to Mitchell, Franklin, Kaleen, Crace, Watson.
- What is the population of Kenny?
- The population of Kenny is approximately 4,804 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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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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