Suburb profile

Chifley ACT 2606

Chifley is located in the Canberra region of the Australian Capital Territory, postcode 2606. It has 1,632 properties across 42 streets. Explore every street in Chifley, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Chifley

Chifley, ACT 2606, sits in Canberra and neighbours Waramanga, Fisher, Lyons and Pearce. Its 42 streets hold 1,632 properties, 1,021 of them houses and 611 units.

At the Census Chifley had 2,680 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $2,347 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,383 a month and the median rent $450 a week. Of 1,059 dwellings, 719 were separate houses, 282 semi-detached and 61 flats; 338 were owned outright, 363 owned with a mortgage and 342 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Chifley

  • 2,680Peoplelive in the area
  • 37Median ageyears
  • $2,347Median household incomea week
  • $450Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses719
  • Townhouses and semis282
  • Flats and apartments61

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,383a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 338Owned with a mortgage 363Rented 342Other 16

For sale and rent in Chifley

Mark Larmer And Aaron LewisMark Larmer And Aaron Lewis

$1,250,000

2B Thomson Street, Chifley ACT 2606

4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces 511 m² land House

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Properties in Chifley

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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.