Suburb
Harrison postcode, Australian Capital Territory
Harrison is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory with a population of 8,244. It is in postcode 2914. Households earn a median of $2,636/wk, 11% above the state median.
Harrison at a glance:
- 8,244
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $2,636/wk
- Median household income
- 31
- Median age
- $450/wk
- Median rent
- 2,918
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Harrison compared with Australian Capital Territory
Postcodes in Harrison
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Harrison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonner, Amaroo, Moncrieff and 3 more | 34,576 | $2,841/wk | 31 | 3,371 |
How Harrison ranks
Compared with the 5 Australian Capital Territory suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 8,244 — 5th of 5 in Australian Capital Territory, 311th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $2,636/wk — 1st of 5 in Australian Capital Territory, 16th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 31 — 3rd of 5 in Australian Capital Territory, 286th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $450/wk — 1st of 5 in Australian Capital Territory, 78th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 45.4% — 3rd of 5 in Australian Capital Territory, 65th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4565
- 5-141,331
- 15-19466
- 20-24637
- 25-341,739
- 35-441,617
- 45-541,074
- 55-64481
- 65-74228
- 75-8489
- 85+19
Housing and people
- Houses
- 55.5%
- Townhouses
- 15.1%
- Apartments
- 29.6%
- Owned outright
- 10.7%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 41.9%
- Rented
- 45.4%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,000/mo
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Born overseas
- 42.6%
- Other language at home
- 44.1%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 1.1%
Compared with similar Australian Capital Territory suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kambah → | 15,670 | $2,207/wk | $400/wk | 41 | 2902 |
| Ngunnawal → | 10,957 | $2,219/wk | $450/wk | 34 | 2913 |
| Gungahlin → | 8,586 | $2,208/wk | $450/wk | 31 | 2912 |
| Belconnen → | 8,502 | $1,776/wk | $430/wk | 30 | 2617, 2615 |
| Harrison | 8,244 | $2,636/wk | $450/wk | 31 | 2914 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Harrison
What is the postcode of Harrison, ACT?+
Harrison is in postcode 2914.
Does Harrison share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 2914 also covers Bonner, Amaroo, Moncrieff, Forde and Throsby and 1 more.
What is the median household income in Harrison?+
$2,636/wk, which is 11% above the Australian Capital Territory median (2021 Census).
How big is Harrison compared with other Australian Capital Territory suburbs?+
Harrison is the 5th largest of the 5 Australian Capital Territory suburbs we cover, with 8,244 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.