ACT · Unincorporated ACT Council
Conder, ACT, 2906
Current weather
11.1°COvercast
84% humidity · 14.1 km/h wind · 12.1° / 8.9° today · 25.5 mm rain
Desirability index
#78 among Metro Canberra suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Conder is a smaller suburban community in the Unincorporated ACT area, home to around 5,108 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 86 offences in 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun with rising year-on-year trends (+32%), roughly 16.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 5,108
- Median age
- 37
- Median household income / week
- $2,574
- Dwelling vacancy
- 2.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 50 of 1,805
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,148
- Employment rate
- 70.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 128 / 185 / 154
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2025 Q2 Apr-Jun)
- 86
- Against the person
- 9
- Against property
- 55
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 16.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 568 residents
- State safety percentile
- 75.9th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +32.3%
Most common offence types
- Assault - Fv4
- Assault - Non-Fv3
- Other Offences22
- Property Damage9
- Theft (Excluding Motor Vehicles)43
Data sources & freshness
- ACT crime statistics by suburb (quarterly) — ACT Policing / dataACT · Period: 2025 Q1 Jan-Mar → 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun; 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun · Updated on site · Quarterly XLSX release
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,005
- Charles Conder Primary SchoolPrimary
- Lanyon High SchoolSecondary
- St Clare of Assisi Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Planning & development
Development applications from ACT planning register (lodged 2020–2026).
26 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
January 2026
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2025· 5 proposals
July 2025
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
April 2025
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
March 2025
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2024· 3 proposals
August 2024
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
February 2024
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
January 2024
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2023· 4 proposals
September 2023
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
August 2023
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
July 2023
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
May 2023
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2022· 6 proposals
September 2022
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
July 2022
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
January 2022
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2021· 2 proposals
July 2021
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
April 2021
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2020· 5 proposals
June 2020
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
March 2020
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
January 2020
- SUBCCONDER · TUGGERANONGCompleted
Data sources & freshness
- Active & completed development applications — ACT Planning · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site
Amenities
68 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BWSAlcohol
Unit 1 4 Sidney Nolan Street
- CellarbrationsAlcohol
Unit 2 18 Norman Lindsay Street
- ATMxATM
- Bakers DelightBakery
Unit 4 4 Sidney Nolan Street
- Lanyon Spa NailsBeauty salon
4 Sidney Nolan Street
- Bench (2)
- Box Hill Avenue Lanyon Market TERMINATING STOP ONLYBus stop
- Box Hill Avenue Lanyon MarketplaceBus stop
- Box Hill Avenue opposite Lanyon MarketplaceBus stop
- Box Hill Avenue opposite Street Clare of Assisi PrimaryBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 5
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Capital DentalSidney Nolan Streetdentist
- Conder Medical Dental Centredoctor
- Lanyon Family Centreclinic
- Laverty Pathologysample_collection
- Southside Physio Lanyonphysiotherapist
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
7 state heritage places
- Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorTv 33 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorCT-63 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorTV 113 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal RecordingsRRF 274 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsRRF 274 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsT124 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsConder CMT14 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Conder Early Childhood ServiceBeaumaris Streetchildcare
- Conder Early Learning Centrekindergarten
- Lanyon Playgroup HouseBalcombe Streetchildcare
- Lavender Lane Early Learning Services ConderNorman Lindsay Streetchildcare
- Wonderschool ConderSidney Nolan Streetchildcare
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via ACT Bushfire Prone Area (SBMP) mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 9
- Parks (OSM)
- 4
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 28.0/100
- Cohort rank
- #78 among Metro Canberra suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Conder Early Childhood ServicechildcareBeaumaris Streetchildcare
- Conder Early Learning Centrechildcarekindergarten
- Lanyon Playgroup HousechildcareBalcombe Streetchildcare
- Lavender Lane Early Learning Services ConderchildcareNorman Lindsay Streetchildcare
- Wonderschool ConderchildcareSidney Nolan Streetchildcare
- Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageTv 33 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageCT-63 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageTV 113 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageRRF 274 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageRRF 274 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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