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Farrer
ACTFarrer is a growing suburb in ACT with 3,816 residents.
- SA2 code
- 801091101
- State
- ACT
Population
3,816
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+3.6%
3yr: -0.1% · 10yr: +14.5%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$450/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,540/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Farrer (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: -0.1%5yr: +3.6%10yr: +14.5%Total: +5.6%
Population grew from 3,612 to 3,816 over 24 years, averaging 0.2% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.4%Predominantly detached houses (73.6%), owner-occupied (82%).
Dwelling mix
Houses 74%
Townhouses 15%
1,002 houses209 townhouses151 apartments
Tenure
Owned 41%
Mortgage 42%
Renting 18%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
65 (4.8%)
2 bed
191 (14.1%)
3 bed
384 (28.4%)
4 bed
517 (38.3%)
5 bed
160 (11.8%)
6+ bed
34 (2.5%)