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Barton

ACT

Barton is a growing suburb in ACT with 2,144 residents.

SA2 code
801061129
State
ACT

Population

2,144

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+15.3%

3yr: +5.7% · 10yr: +47.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$525/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,462/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Barton (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +5.7%5yr: +15.3%10yr: +47.3%Total: +332.3%

Population grew from 496 to 2,144 over 24 years, averaging 6.3% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.4%

Almost entirely apartments (86.5%), mixed tenure (52% own or mortgage), built for families (41% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Apartments 87%
59 houses28 townhouses558 apartments

Tenure

Owned 23%
Mortgage 29%
Renting 48%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
354 (37.7%)
2 bed
388 (41.3%)
3 bed
164 (17.4%)
4 bed
25 (2.7%)
5 bed
9 (1.0%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.