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Higgins ACT 2615

Higgins is located in the Canberra region of the Australian Capital Territory, postcode 2615. It has 1,522 properties across 46 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Higgins, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Higgins

Higgins, ACT 2615, sits in Canberra and neighbours Florey, Hawker, Holt and Latham. Its 46 streets hold 1,522 properties, 1,268 of them houses and 254 units.

At the 2021 Census Higgins had 3,321 residents, a median age of 38 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income was $2,248 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month and the median rent $400 a week. Of 1,236 dwellings, 1,189 were separate houses, 30 semi-detached and 23 flats; 374 were owned outright, 547 owned with a mortgage and 279 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Higgins

  • 3,321Peoplelive in the area
  • 38Median ageyears
  • $2,248Median household incomea week
  • $400Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,189
  • Townhouses and semis30
  • Flats and apartments23

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,000a month
  • Household size2.6people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 374Owned with a mortgage 547Rented 279Other 36

For sale and rent in Higgins

Mark Larmer And Aaron LewisMark Larmer And Aaron Lewis

Offers Over $700,000

51 Davidson Street, Higgins ACT 2615

3 bedrooms 1 bathroom 2 car spaces House

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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.