Red Hill

ACT 2603 • Australian Capital Territory

3,146
Population (2021)
$76,388
Median Income
4.86 km²
Area
635m
Elevation

About Red Hill

Red Hill is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Australian Capital Territory, located within the Unincorporated area. With a population of 3,146 and a median income of $76,388, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 4.86 km² at an elevation of 635m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Australian Capital Territory.

Situated at an elevation of 635m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Red Hill offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Red Hill falls under postcode 2603 and is governed by Unincorporated Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murrumbidgee electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2603
Urban Area
Narrabundah - Weston
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.33°, 149.12°
Statistical Area
Australian Capital Territory
Area
4.86 km²
Elevation
635m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$500
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,500
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,170
Census 2021
3,146
0.8% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$62,140
Income 2021
$76,388
22.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,150
Born Overseas 904

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 112
  • 2. India 83
  • 3. China 65
  • 4. United States 33
  • 5. Sri Lanka 31
  • 6. New Zealand 28
  • 7. Italy 27
  • 8. Germany 25
  • 9. Malaysia 24
  • 10. South Africa 23
  • 11. Philippines 22
  • 12. Vietnam 22
  • 13. Greece 20
  • 14. Hong Kong 19
  • 15. Canada 18

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,058
Australian 906
Irish 380
Scottish 354
Chinese 195
Italian 158
German 147
Indian 119
Greek 109
Croatian 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,419
Both parents born in Australia
1,151
Both parents born overseas
466
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.3%
No Religion
40.1%
Hinduism
3.4%
Islam
2.8%
Buddhism
2.5%
Judaism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
111 (3.5%)
5-14 years
478 (15.2%)
15-19 years
309 (9.8%)
20-24 years
178 (5.7%)
25-34 years
238 (7.6%)
35-44 years
360 (11.4%)
45-54 years
468 (14.9%)
55-64 years
414 (13.2%)
65-74 years
312 (9.9%)
75-84 years
152 (4.8%)
85+ years
131 (4.2%)

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