O'Malley ACT Property Investment

Unincorporated ACT · 2606

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Median House Price
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Rental Yield
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Vacancy Rate
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Median Weekly Rent
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Median Unit Price
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Population (Census 2021)
928

O'Malley Short-Term Rental Market

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Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Australian Capital Territory (not O'Malley): 2.6% a year, Jun qtr 2021 to Jun qtr 2026. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Total Value of Dwellings, June Quarter 2026. CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Australian Capital Territory, whole territory, 12 months to Aug 2026: 3,751. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole territory, not just O'Malley.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

5 green2 yellow0 red
Population growth 2016–21, postcode 2606 (ABS Census)
5.08 high impact
Median Household Income
2156 medium impact
Public Transport Score
7.2 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.6 medium impact
Distance to CBD
8.56 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
10 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
55.1 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-08

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 2606

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 9 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

928

Education (IEO)

10/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

4/10

Crime & Safety

No official crime data for this area

Schools

In your catchment

Mawson Primary School
PrimaryGovernment
8.5/10
Canberra College
SecondaryGovernment
7.7/10
Melrose High School
SecondaryGovernment
7.5/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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