O'Connor

ACT 2602 • Australian Capital Territory

5,917
Population (2021)
$65,572
Median Income
4.12 km²
Area
606m
Elevation

About O'Connor

O'Connor is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Australian Capital Territory, located within the Unincorporated area. With a population of 5,917 and a median income of $65,572, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 4.12 km² at an elevation of 606m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Australian Capital Territory.

Situated at an elevation of 606m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. O'Connor offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

O'Connor falls under postcode 2602 and is governed by Unincorporated Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kurrajong electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2602
Urban Area
Braddon - Kowen
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.26°, 149.11°
Statistical Area
Australian Capital Territory
Area
4.12 km²
Elevation
606m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$451
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,481
Census 2021
5,917
8.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$53,352
Income 2021
$65,572
22.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,289
Born Overseas 1,478

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 235
  • 2. India 113
  • 3. China 94
  • 4. New Zealand 88
  • 5. United States 83
  • 6. Germany 55
  • 7. Vietnam 43
  • 8. Malaysia 40
  • 9. Nepal 34
  • 10. South Africa 33
  • 11. Canada 31
  • 12. Hong Kong 31
  • 13. Netherlands 25
  • 14. Pakistan 25
  • 15. South Korea 22

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,143
Australian 1,995
Irish 857
Scottish 732
German 310
Chinese 280
Italian 222
Indian 165
Dutch 128
Polish 110

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,866
Both parents born in Australia
1,832
Both parents born overseas
1,043
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
58.2%
Christianity
29.5%
Buddhism
2.5%
Hinduism
1.9%
Islam
1.6%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
225 (3.8%)
5-14 years
694 (11.7%)
15-19 years
355 (6.0%)
20-24 years
720 (12.2%)
25-34 years
932 (15.8%)
35-44 years
694 (11.7%)
45-54 years
864 (14.6%)
55-64 years
672 (11.4%)
65-74 years
485 (8.2%)
75-84 years
195 (3.3%)
85+ years
89 (1.5%)

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