2/70 Kent Street

Deakin ACT 2600

The size of Deakin is approximately 3.6 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 29.2% of total area. The population of Deakin in 2011 was 2,785 people. By 2016 the population was 2,889 showing a population growth of 3.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Deakin is 10-19 years. Households in Deakin are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Deakin work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 72.2% of the homes in Deakin were owner-occupied compared with 70.6% in 2016.

Deakin has 1,998 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Deakin have seen a 61.46% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.86% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Deakin is $2,123,357 while the median value for Units is $988,944.
• Houses have a median rent of $900 while Units have a median rent of $545.