Cotter - Namadgi
Macnamara
Macnamara at a glance
Median house
$440,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$316,800
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
47.4k
Median age 36
About
Welcome to Macnamara.
Macnamara is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$440,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$420/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$357/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$440,000
Sales data pending
$316,800
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
47,356
Median age: 36
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20214.96%
Based on $440,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20215.86%
Based on $316,800 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 2026–
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
47,356
Median age
36
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
Crime data not available for this suburb.
Getting around
Walkability.
0
80
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Macnamara.
Local schools for Macnamara
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Macgregor Primary School
Kingsford Smith School
Cranleigh School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Macnamara.
- What is the median house price in Macnamara?
- The median house price in Macnamara, ACT 2615 is $440,000. The median unit price is $316,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Macnamara postcode?
- Macnamara is in the 2615 postcode, in ACT, in the Cotter - Namadgi region.
- What is the average rent in Macnamara?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $357.
- What schools are in Macnamara?
- There are 20 schools serving Macnamara on this page, including Macgregor Primary School, Kingsford Smith School, St Thomas Aquinas Primary School.
- How walkable is Macnamara?
- Macnamara has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 80, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Macnamara?
- Macnamara is close to Macgregor, Holt, Kippax Centre, Kippax, Strathnairn.
- What is the population of Macnamara?
- Macnamara has approximately 47,356 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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