Farrer

ACT 2607 · Woden Valley

Well-planned Canberra suburb with schools, parks & cycling paths.

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Overall Livability
6.3 /10
Good
$820k
Median House
$450/wk
Weekly Rent
3,787
Population
+4.7%
1yr Growth

Postcode — Farrer, ACT

2607

The postcode for Farrer is 2607. Farrer is a suburb in Woden Valley, ACT, Australia, with a population of 3,787 residents. See all suburbs in postcode 2607

About Farrer

Well-planned Canberra suburb with schools, parks & cycling paths.

Farrer is a well-planned Canberra suburb offering quality schools, parks, cycling paths and convenient access to employment and shopping.

family-friendly schools parks suburban community shopping transport

Great for

  • Public Transport
  • Lifestyle & Dining
  • Nightlife

Consider if important

  • Parks & Green Space
Popular with Singles · Professionals · Students · Retirees

Livability

How Farrer scores across the categories that matter most.

6.3 /10
Good overall
Safety
5.5
Schools
6.4
Public Transport
7.7
Lifestyle & Dining
9.0
Affordability
5.5
Community
5.0
Infrastructure
6.0
Parks & Green Space
4.0
Nightlife
10.0

Livability scores are SuburbReviews' own 0–10 estimates derived from a mix of public data and community input — a guide, not an official rating.

Local Facilities

12
parks
15
cafes
20
restaurants
5
bars
5
schools

Property Market

$820k
Median House
$492k
Median Unit
$450/wk
Median Rent
+4.7%
1 Year Growth
+28.0%
5 Year Growth

Median prices shown are indicative estimates only and not sourced from an official Valuer-General dataset for this state — treat as a rough guide.

Safety in Farrer

5.5/10 · Fair
5.5/10
Safety Score
20 /1k
Crime rate per 1,000 residents
stable
Crime trend

Demographics

Population 3,787
Median Age 43 years
Families 75.1%
Owner Occupiers 73.6%
Renters 15.8%

Best Suited For

Families with Kids
6
Professionals
7
Retirees
6
Singles
8
Students
7

Population, median age, weekly rent, tenure and family figures from the ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the postcode for Farrer?

Farrer is in postcode 2607, in ACT, Australia.

Where is Farrer?

Farrer is a suburb in ACT, within the Woden Valley local government area, Australia.

Is Farrer a good place to live?

Farrer has an overall livability score of 6.3 out of 10 on SuburbReviews, based on safety, schools, transport, lifestyle and affordability. See the full breakdown and resident reviews on this page.