South Canberra
Kingston
Kingston at a glance
Median house
$473,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$340,560
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
6,579
Median age 35
About
Welcome to Kingston.
Kingston is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$473,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $340,560.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$510/wk
Owner occupied
48%
Renter occupied
51%
At a deeper level
$473,000
Sales data pending
$340,560
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
6,579
Median age: 35
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20215.50%
Based on $473,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20217.79%
Based on $340,560 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202648%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
6,579
Median age
35
Family households
48%
Lone person
44%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
139
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.
100
100
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kingston.
Local schools for Kingston
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Telopea Park School
Narrabundah Early Childhood School
Forrest Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Kingston.
- What is the median house price in Kingston?
- The median house price in Kingston, ACT 2604 is $473,000. The median unit price is $340,560. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Kingston postcode?
- Kingston is in the 2604 postcode, in ACT, in the South Canberra region.
- What is the average rent in Kingston?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $510.
- What schools are in Kingston?
- There are 20 schools serving Kingston on this page, including St Edmund's College Canberra, Telopea Park School, St Clare's College.
- How walkable is Kingston?
- Kingston has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kingston?
- Kingston is close to Causeway, Manuka, Griffith, Barton, Forrest.
- What is the population of Kingston?
- Kingston has approximately 6,579 residents. The median age is 35.
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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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