ACT Remainder - Hall

ACT 2618 • Australian Capital Territory

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About ACT Remainder - Hall

Hall is a small historic village located in the Australian Capital Territory, situated approximately 20 kilometres north-west of the Canberra CBD near the NSW border. Known officially as 'ACT Remainder - Hall' in statistical classifications, it is one of the oldest settlements in the ACT, with a history dating back to the 1880s. The village occupies a compact area of just over 1 square kilometre and retains much of its 19th-century character through heritage buildings and a quiet, semi-rural atmosphere.

Hall Village is a popular weekend destination for Canberrans, renowned for its monthly agricultural show, heritage streetscape, and close-knit community. The Hall Showground hosts the long-running Hall Show, one of the oldest country shows in the ACT. Residents enjoy a rural lifestyle while remaining within easy commuting distance of Canberra's government and commercial precincts. The surrounding grazing land and rural views make Hall a sought-after location for those seeking an alternative to suburban Canberra living.

ACT Remainder - Hall falls under postcode 2618 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Yerrabi electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2618
Urban Area
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Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.14°, 149.04°
Statistical Area
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Area
1.07 km²
Elevation
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🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited ACTION bus services — Belconnen / Canberra City 30–40 min

Commute to Canberra CBD

Distance
20 km
By Train
No train service; nearest light rail is Gungahlin
By Car (Peak)
25–35 min via the Barton Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
20–25 min

🛣️ Accessible via Barton Highway; parking available at Gungahlin for light rail connection

Walkability Car-Dependent

Small village with a few local amenities; car required for most errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

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Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Hall from Canberra? +

Hall village is approximately 20 kilometres north-west of the Canberra CBD, about a 25–30 minute drive via the Barton Highway.

What is Hall ACT known for? +

Hall is known for its 19th-century heritage village character, the annual Hall Show at the Historic Hall Showground, and its popular weekend markets.

What school is in Hall ACT? +

Hall School is a small government primary school serving the Hall village community and surrounding rural ACT area.

Is Hall a good place to live near Canberra? +

Hall appeals to those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle with Canberra's amenities within easy reach — ideal for small families, retirees, and those working in the ACT's public service.