ACT · Unincorporated ACT Council
Hall, ACT, 2618
Current weather
12.4°COvercast
82% humidity · 11.7 km/h wind · 12.8° / 9.8° today · 20.1 mm rain
Desirability index
#5 among Metro Canberra suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Hall is a small locality in the Unincorporated ACT area, home to around 298 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 offences in 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun with falling year-on-year trends (-60%), roughly 6.7 offences per 1,000 residents, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 298
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $2,681
- Dwelling vacancy
- 13.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 17 of 122
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,950
- Employment rate
- 58.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 14 / 0
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)
- 2
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 6.7
- State safety percentile
- 30.4th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -60%
Most common offence types
- Burglary Shops1
- Other Offences1
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
Planning & development
Development applications from ACT planning register (lodged 2020–2026).
16 planning-related records
2025· 2 proposals
June 2025
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
- SUBCHALL · HALLActive
2024· 2 proposals
July 2024
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
June 2024
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
2023· 3 proposals
December 2023
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
November 2023
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
2022· 4 proposals
August 2022
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
April 2022
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
March 2022
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
2021· 4 proposals
September 2021
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
August 2021
- SUBCHALL · BELCONNENCompleted
March 2021
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
January 2021
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
2020· 1 proposal
May 2020
- SUBCHALL · HALLCompleted
Data sources & freshness
- Active & completed development applications — ACT Planning · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site
Amenities
29 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Kyeema GalleryArt
13 Gladstone Street
- Hops & VineBar
6A Victoria Street
- Bbq (2)
- Bench (4)
- Bicycle Parking
- Hall Primary School, Victoria StBus stop
- Kynefin CafeCafe
2-4 Victoria Street
- Hall Servo (Hall Service Station)Car repair
- Drinking water (2)
- Kan Kreate & CoGift
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
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Hall ParkPark
- Hall Village ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
183 state heritage places
- Aboriginal Places along Urban and Rural Bushfire Containment LinesCLD153 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places along Urban and Rural Bushfire Containment LinesCLD163 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places in the District of GungahlinHC13 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal RecordingsHall 54 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsHall CMT54 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsHall 34 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsHall RTC4 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsHall CMT24 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsHalls Creek Site 74 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsHall CMT44 - 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
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)
- 8
- 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
- 94.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #5 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
- Aboriginal Places along Urban and Rural Bushfire Containment LinesheritageCLD153 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places along Urban and Rural Bushfire Containment LinesheritageCLD163 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal Places in the District of GungahlinheritageHC13 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHall 54 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHall CMT54 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHall 34 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHall RTC4 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHall CMT24 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHalls Creek Site 74 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
- Aboriginal RecordingsheritageHall CMT44 - Aboriginal Place or Object (not registered but protected under Heritage Act 2004)
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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