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Australian Capital Territory · SA2 801011018

What's going on in Lawson

Population 2,739 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#9 of 109 in Australian Capital Territory

for Median rent (weekly) ($548)

Rank 2

#15 of 108 in Australian Capital Territory

for % of households renting (45.8%)

Rank 3

#18 of 109 in Australian Capital Territory

for Average persons per bedroom (0.90)

The three dimensions where Lawson picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$2,492 / week
#47 of 109 in Australian Capital Territory

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
28 years
#105 of 109 in Australian Capital Territory

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
45.8%
#15 of 108 in Australian Capital Territory

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
3.2%
#78 of 109 in Australian Capital Territory

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.90
#18 of 109 in Australian Capital Territory

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Lawson's sharpest rank is for Median rent (weekly). These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #142 · one rank above Garran Australian Capital Territory ↓ #144 · one rank below Castle Hill - East New South Wales

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.