Suburb profile
Beard ACT 2620
Beard is located in the Canberra region of the Australian Capital Territory, postcode 2620. It has 400 properties across 8 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Beard, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Beard
Beard, ACT 2620, sits in Canberra and neighbours Jerrabomberra. Its 8 streets hold 400 properties, 319 of them houses and 81 units.
Census figures are for Canberra East, which covers the whole suburb. The area had 1,097 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 1.8 people. Median household income was $1,003 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,546 a month and the median rent $263 a week. Of 404 dwellings, 143 were separate houses, 46 semi-detached, 66 flats and 147 other; 196 were owned outright, 45 owned with a mortgage and 145 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Beard
- 1,097Peoplelive in the area
- 47Median ageyears
- $1,003Median household incomea week
- $263Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses143
- Townhouses and semis46
- Flats and apartments66
- Other147
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,546a month
- Household size1.8people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Beard
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.