Suburb profile
Charnwood ACT 2615
Charnwood is located in the Canberra region of the Australian Capital Territory, postcode 2615. It has 1,432 properties across 88 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Charnwood, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Charnwood
Charnwood, ACT 2615, sits in Canberra and neighbours Dunlop, Flynn, Fraser and Latham. Its 88 streets hold 1,432 properties, 1,212 of them houses and 220 units.
At the Census Charnwood had 3,055 residents, a median age of 35 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,818 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,755 a month and the median rent $380 a week. Of 1,167 dwellings, 1,021 were separate houses, 148 semi-detached and 3 flats; 260 were owned outright, 527 owned with a mortgage and 365 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Charnwood
- 3,055Peoplelive in the area
- 35Median ageyears
- $1,818Median household incomea week
- $380Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,021
- Townhouses and semis148
- Flats and apartments3
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,755a month
- Household size2.5people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Charnwood
Charnwood-Dunlop School
GovernmentPrimary
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School
CatholicPrimary
No secondary schools in Charnwood.
Streets in Charnwood
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Neighbouring suburbs
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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.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.