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ACT · Unincorporated ACT Council

Greenway, ACT, 2900

Current weather

12.2°COvercast

83% humidity · 11.7 km/h wind · 12.9° / 9.8° today · 21.5 mm rain

Desirability index

24.3/100

#82 among Metro Canberra suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Greenway is a smaller suburban community in the Unincorporated ACT area, home to around 4,129 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 269 offences in 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun with rising year-on-year trends (+9%), roughly 65.1 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site 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 parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
4,129
Median age
36
Median household income / week
$1,857
Dwelling vacancy
10.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
241 of 2,329
Median monthly mortgage
$1,625
Employment rate
66.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
168 / 709 / 1,320

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)
269
Against the person
61
Against property
141
Rate per 1,000 residents
65.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 68 residents
State safety percentile
92th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+8.9%

Most common offence types

  • Assault - Non-Fv24
  • Other Offences67
  • Property Damage25
  • Sexual Assault18
  • Theft (Excluding Motor Vehicles)102

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
1
Median school ICSEA
1,023
  • Lake Tuggeranong CollegeSecondary

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from ACT planning register (lodged 2020–2026).

41 planning-related records

2026· 2 proposals

  • May 2026

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGActive

  • January 2026

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2025· 4 proposals

  • July 2025

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • May 2025

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • March 2025

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • January 2025

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted
2024· 6 proposals

  • November 2024

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • September 2024

  • SUBC
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  • August 2024

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  • June 2024

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  • March 2024

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  • January 2024

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2023· 9 proposals

  • October 2023

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    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • August 2023

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  • May 2023

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  • April 2023

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2022· 8 proposals

  • August 2022

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • July 2022

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  • June 2022

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  • SUBC
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2021· 7 proposals

  • December 2021

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • October 2021

  • SUBC
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  • May 2021

  • SUBC
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  • February 2021

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  • January 2021

  • SUBC
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2020· 5 proposals

  • October 2020

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • September 2020

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • August 2020

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

  • July 2020

  • SUBC
    GREENWAY · TUGGERANONGCompleted

Data sources & freshness

  • Active & completed development applications — ACT Planning · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site

Amenities

300 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Dan Murphy'sAlcohol

    150-180 Soward Way

  • ATM (2)
  • Commonwealth BankBank
  • The Copper Dragon TavernBar

    Unit 5 38 Reed Street North

  • Bbq (13)
  • Beauty salon
  • Elegant Image Day Spa Medi SpaBeauty salon
  • Florence NailsBeauty salon
  • Bench (62)
  • Bicycle Parking (17)

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

Parks & reserves

5 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Formal GardensPark
  • Pine Island ReservePark
  • Tuggeranong Dog ParkPark
  • Tuggeranong Town ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
12
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Capital Chemistpharmacy
  • Capital Pathologysample_collection
  • Dentistdentist
  • Dentistdentist
  • Greenway Dentaldentist
  • Greenway Medical Centredoctor
  • Hearing AustraliaReed Street Northaudiologist
  • Laverty Pathologycounselling
  • Ochre Medical Centre TuggeranongReed Street Southdoctor
  • Pathologycounselling

Data sources & freshness

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

Heritage

17 state heritage places

  • Aboriginal Places in Belconnen, Coree, Paddy's River and Tuggeranong DistrictsPine Island 13 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorTUG-43 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorTUG-33 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorTUG-13 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorMRC93 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorMRC423 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Pine Island Homestead and surrounds 3 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Tuggeranong Boundary Marker Complex 3 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Tuggeranong Boundary Marker Complex 3 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Tuggeranong Boundary Marker Complex 3 - Registered Places or Objects

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Cubs Cornerchildcare
  • Greenway Childcare and Education Centrekindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

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)
25
Parks (OSM)
7

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
24.3/100
Cohort rank
#82 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

  • Cubs Cornerchildcarechildcare
  • Greenway Childcare and Education Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • Aboriginal Places in Belconnen, Coree, Paddy's River and Tuggeranong DistrictsheritagePine Island 13 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageTUG-43 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageTUG-33 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageTUG-13 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageMRC93 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Aboriginal Places in the District of Tuggeranong and the Murrumbidgee River CorridorheritageMRC423 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Pine Island Homestead and surroundsheritage 3 - Registered Places or Objects
  • Tuggeranong Boundary Marker Complexheritage 3 - Registered Places or Objects

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site

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