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Amaroo
ACTAmaroo is a declining suburb in ACT with 5,985 residents.
- SA2 code
- 801041034
- State
- ACT
Population
5,985
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
-0.2%
3yr: -1.9% · 10yr: +5.2%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$460/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,769/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Amaroo (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: -1.9%5yr: -0.2%10yr: +5.2%Total: +78.1%
Population grew from 3,361 to 5,985 over 24 years, averaging 2.4% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 4.0%Almost entirely detached houses (78.7%), owner-occupied (72%), built for families (46% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 79%
1,605 houses267 townhouses168 apartments
Tenure
Owned 22%
Mortgage 50%
Renting 28%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
68 (3.4%)
2 bed
147 (7.3%)
3 bed
725 (35.8%)
4 bed
941 (46.5%)
5 bed
136 (6.7%)
6+ bed
8 (0.4%)