Taylor at a glance

Median house

$1,145,000

Median unit

$690,000

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

2,220

Median age 30

The brief

What to know about Taylor.

The postcode for Taylor is 2913 (ACT), part of Greater Canberra.

The median house price in Taylor is $1,145,000.

Taylor (2913) sits in the Gungahlin region of the ACT. The median house here is $1,145,000, above the the ACT median of around $950K.

Taylor has roughly 2,220 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Taylor scores 0/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Taylor's population at 2,220, with a median age of 30. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 9% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,220

Median age

30

Family households

88%

Lone person

9%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $1,145,000 on a typical sale, above the the ACT median. Units come in around $690,000, roughly 40% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $229,000. Prices sit above the the ACT median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$1,145,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $690,000.

Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$460/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$282/wk

Owner occupied

74%

Renter occupied

25%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$1,145,000

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$690,000

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,220

Median age: 30

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.09% (median rent $460/wk against a $1,145,000 price tag). Units yield 2.13% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (25%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

2.09%

Based on $1,145,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

2.13%

Based on $690,000 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

74%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

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.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

70

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Taylor.

Local schools for Taylor

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Gold Creek School

K-10CoEdGovernment
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Ngunnawal Primary School

K-6CoEdGovernment
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Gungahlin College

10-12CoEdGovernment
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Frequently asked

About Taylor.

What is the median house price in Taylor?
The median house price in Taylor, ACT 2913 is $1,145,000. The median unit price is $690,000.
What is the Taylor postcode?
Taylor is in the 2913 postcode, in ACT, in the Gungahlin region.
Where is Taylor?
Taylor is a suburb of Canberra, in ACT 2913. It is part of the Greater Canberra area, in the Gungahlin region.
What is the average rent in Taylor?
The median weekly rent for houses is $460, for units it's $282.
What schools are in Taylor?
There are 20 schools serving Taylor on this page, including Holy Spirit Primary School, St John Paul II College, Gold Creek School.
How walkable is Taylor?
Taylor has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 70, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Taylor?
Taylor is close to Ginninderra Village, Ngunnawal, Casey, Palmerston, Nicholls.
What is the population of Taylor?
The population of Taylor is approximately 2,220 (2021 Census). The median age is 30.

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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