Scullin, ACT 2614

BelconnenAll suburbs in postcode 2614

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Median house price

$787,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

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

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Scullin at a glance

Median unit
$370,000
Population
3,069
Median age 35

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

House prices in Scullin

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Scullin, houses changed hands at $787,000 in 2024, below the the ACT median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Scullin itself. Units come in around $370,000, roughly 53% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $157,000. Prices are below the the ACT median, which keeps Scullin on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Weekly rent (house)
$418/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$390/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Scullin

Scullin (2614) sits in the Belconnen region of the ACT. The median house here is $787,000, below the the ACT median of around $950K.

Scullin has roughly 3,069 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Scullin scores 10/100 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 637 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, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic.

Schools in Scullin

Schools serving Scullin: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Southern Cross Early Childhood School

K-2Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Hawker College

11-12Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Belconnen High School

7-10Co-edGovernment
Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
10/100
Transit
90/100
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 Scullin's population at 3,069, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
69%
Lone person
27%
Owner occupied
67%
Renter occupied
33%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.76% (median rent $418/wk against a $787,000 price tag). Units yield 5.48% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 33% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
2.76%
On the $787,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
5.48%
On the $370,000 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.

Crime and safety

134 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
TINs Other78 (58.2%)
MCKELLAR20 (14.9%)
LAWSON19 (14.2%)
Other offences13 (9.7%)
PAGE4 (3.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
637 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
0.5°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 Scullin

What is the median house price in Scullin?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Scullin, ACT 2614 is $787,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Scullin itself. The median unit price is $370,000.
How much is my house worth in Scullin?
A useful starting point is the Scullin median house price of $787,000 (units $370,000). 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 Scullin postcode?
Scullin is in the 2614 postcode, in ACT, in the Belconnen region.
Where is Scullin?
Scullin is a suburb in the Belconnen area, ACT 2614.
What is the average rent in Scullin?
The median weekly rent for houses is $418, for units it's $390.
What schools are in Scullin?
There are 20 schools serving Scullin on this page, including Southern Cross Early Childhood School, St Matthew's Primary School, St John the Apostle Primary School.
How walkable is Scullin?
Scullin has a Walk Score of 10 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 90, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Scullin?
Scullin is close to Hawker, Higgins, Page, Florey, Weetangera.
What is the population of Scullin?
The population of Scullin is approximately 3,069 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.

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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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