Reid (ACT)
ACTReid (ACT) is a growing suburb in ACT with 1,544 residents.
- SAL code
- 80113
- SA2
- 801051127
- Population
- 1,544
- LGA
- Unincorporated ACT
Reid (ACT), ACT had 1,544 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 28.5% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 40. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,300 a month. Around 51.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 45.9%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 41.6% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 6 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?1,544
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+28.5%
3yr: +12.3% · 10yr: +17.7%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,272/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
40
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?9/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?4.3%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?2
1 long day
Parks & green space
OpenStreetMap parks data not yet loaded for ACT
Transport stops
?26
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
No council coverage for this area
Unincorporated ACT
Median Weekly Rent
state rental-bond data not yet loaded for ACT
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for ACT
Safety & Crime
2025 Q2Reported incidents from ACT police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Reid (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Reid (ACT) suburb alone is ~1,544 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 1,585 to 2,013 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Ainslie School
Secondary
Campbell High School
Source: ACT Education Directorate (via ACTMAPi). Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 13.8%Mostly apartments (41.6%), mixed tenure (51.9% own or mortgage).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
ACT 31%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
This suburb falls outside every bushfire polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: ACT EPSDD / ESA — Bushfire Prone Area + flood mapping.
Flood risk
This suburb falls outside every flood polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: ACT EPSDD / ESA — Bushfire Prone Area + flood mapping.
Planning zones
7 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZ1 | SUBURBANResidential | 52.2% | 0.49 km² |
| DES | DESIGNATEDSpecial use | 23.9% | 0.22 km² |
| RZ4 | MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIALResidential | 8.3% | 0.08 km² |
| PRZ1 | URBAN OPEN SPACERecreation | 7.9% | 0.07 km² |
| TSZ1 | TRANSPORTSpecial use | 5.6% | 0.05 km² |
| CZ5 | MIXED USEBusiness | 1.3% | 0.01 km² |
| CF | COMMUNITY FACILITIESSpecial use | 0.8% | 7,105 m² |
Source: ACT Territory Plan 2023 Zones (ZONE_ACT/2026-04-30/5851ce8c0d6a6718) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.