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ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026
ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley is a regional centre in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, with a population of approximately 11, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 6 km from the Canberra CBD, ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley is a regional area in Australian Capital Territory. The median household income is $58,500 per year.
Lower income levels in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley typically translate to more affordable entry points for investors. Its proximity to the CBD adds a strong location premium.
Official Australia Post postcode for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at the most recent census.
Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.
Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.
Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.
Find schools near ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.
Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.
ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley is a smaller community of 11 — about 0% of the Australian Capital Territory suburb median (3,808) — so investors should factor in the narrower buyer pool and longer average time-on-market. ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley's median household income of $58,500/year is 53% below the Australian Capital Territory suburb median ($123,916) — this is an affordability play where returns lean on yield and patient capital growth rather than demographic premium. At 6 km from the Canberra CBD, ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley sits inside the high-demand inner ring — properties here compete directly with the city's employment, transport and amenity networks.
How ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley stacks up against the median of all Australian Capital Territory suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley sits above the state median; negative means below.
| Metric | ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley | ACT median | Δ vs state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11 | 3,808 | -100% |
| Median household income | $58,500/yr | $123,916/yr | -53% |
| Distance to CBD | 6 km | 10 km | -40% |
Pre-inspection briefing for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.
Limited buy-and-hold upside: a small population of 11 means liquidity is thin and capital growth tends to lag the wider Australian Capital Territory market over full cycles.
Median rental data was not captured for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley. Use current realestate.com.au and Domain listings to triangulate a realistic weekly rent before committing, then feed that number into our rental yield calculator.
With a population of 11, the resale market in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley may not reliably reward cosmetic renovations — a longer hold is typically a better strategy at this scale, letting land-value appreciation do the work instead.
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Create free account →Capital-growth expectations for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley are modest for 2026 — incomes 53% below the ACT median of $123,916 and a population of 11 suggest gains will lag headline metro markets. Rental fundamentals will need to be verified against live listings, as a clean median rent was not recorded for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley. The EquitySight investment score of 38/100 places ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in the lower tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is cautious heading into the second half of 2026.
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ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley scores 38/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a weak rating. That score is driven by a population of 11, median household income of $58,500/year. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.
The main demand drivers in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley are proximity to Canberra (6 km), a median household income of $58,500/year, roughly 1 schools and 1 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.
ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley has a usual resident population of approximately 11, compared with a Australian Capital Territory suburb median of 3,808 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.
ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley sits 6 km straight-line from the Canberra CBD. This is inner-ring territory — pricing competes directly with established Canberra employment nodes.
A reliable median rent was not captured for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley. Benchmark expected weekly rent on realestate.com.au and Domain, or the state rental tribunal's rent dashboard. Most Australian investors target a 4–5% gross yield as a baseline.
A reliable median mortgage figure was not captured for ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley. Use our loan serviceability calculator to estimate a realistic monthly repayment for your target purchase price and deposit.
Census data was not complete enough in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley to compute a clean rent-to-mortgage coverage. Use current listings to benchmark weekly rent, then plug your expected purchase price into our rental yield calculator to see whether the investment runs cash-flow positive or negative.
The main risks are a thin buyer pool (11 residents), interest-rate sensitivity, below-median household incomes ($58,500 vs $123,916 state median), the broader Australian Capital Territory market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.
Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.