Fadden ACT

Postcode 2904 · Unincorporated ACT LGA

Fadden is a smaller suburb in Australian Capital Territory within the Unincorporated ACT local government area (postcode 2904). With a population of 3,006, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $172K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Fadden is $1.1 million, having declined 3.7% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $620 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,383.

Fadden is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1076, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 23 bus stops. The crime rate in the Unincorporated ACT LGA is low at 965 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Fadden offers a gross rental yield of 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 6.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -3.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.9% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.0M Near Median
Affordability6.4x Moderate
Price Momentum-3.7% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$80,183
Mean Income$94,971
Earners2,275
YoY Change+2.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
-3.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$620
POPULATION
3,006
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$3,302
Personal Income /wk$1415
Mortgage /mth$2,383
CRIME (Unincorporated ACT LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)965
Total Incidents29
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops23
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1076
Total Students229
Government1
Fadden Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1076
Data: 2024