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ABS Census 2016 → 2021 · Canberra

Fastest growing suburbs in Canberra

Fastest growing suburbs in Canberra by population change between ABS Census 2016 and 2021. See which areas expanded the most.

Ranked by population growth. Suburbs under 1,000 residents (2021) are excluded. Postcodes approximate the greater Canberra area.

  1. #SuburbPopulation growth
  2. 1CoombsACT+167.9%
  3. 2PhillipACT+77%
  4. 3DicksonACT+53.2%
  5. 4KingstonACT+48.7%
  6. 5WrightACT+38.3%
  7. 6ActonACT+36.5%
  8. 7BartonACT+35.2%
  9. 8CampbellACT+31.4%
  10. 9BelconnenACT+27.7%
  11. 10HoltACT+21.8%
  12. 11DownerACT+17.3%
  13. 12FarrerACT+17.2%
  14. 13GriffithACT+16.5%
  15. 14BraddonACT+16.1%
  16. 15MacquarieACT+15%
  17. 16WatsonACT+14.8%
  18. 17CityACT+13.1%
  19. 18ForrestACT+13.1%
  20. 19WestonACT+11.9%
  21. 20LynehamACT+11.6%
  22. 21ChifleyACT+11.3%
  23. 22TurnerACT+10.5%
  24. 23TorrensACT+9.9%
  25. 24FlynnACT+9.3%
  26. 25ArandaACT+8.9%
  27. 26DeakinACT+8.5%
  28. 27WeetangeraACT+8.5%
  29. 28NarrabundahACT+8.3%
  30. 29HigginsACT+8.1%
  31. 30HolderACT+8.1%
  32. 31O'ConnorACT+8%
  33. 32YarralumlaACT+8%
  34. 33HackettACT+7.9%
  35. 34BruceACT+7.5%
  36. 35MelbaACT+7.5%
  37. 36DuffyACT+7.4%
  38. 37HughesACT+7.4%
  39. 38FisherACT+7.2%
  40. 39ChapmanACT+6.8%
  41. 40CurtinACT+6.3%
  42. 41GarranACT+6%
  43. 42LyonsACT+6%
  44. 43WaramangaACT+5.9%
  45. 44MawsonACT+5.8%
  46. 45CookACT+5.7%
  47. 46KaleenACT+5.5%
  48. 47RivettACT+5%
  49. 48FraserACT+4.9%
  50. 49ScullinACT+4.8%
  51. 50PearceACT+4.2%

Compare the top two: Coombs vs Phillip · Coombs population growth

Source: ABS Census 2016 & 2021. See methodology.