ACT Remainder - Booth
ACT 2620 • Australian Capital Territory
About ACT Remainder - Booth
ACT Remainder - Booth is a remote and sparsely populated administrative locality on the south-eastern fringe of the Australian Capital Territory, postcode 2620. Spanning approximately 116 square kilometres of rural and bushland terrain, it recorded just 64 residents in the 2021 Census. The area is characterised by open grazing land and bush on the ACT's border with New South Wales, south-east of the Canberra urban area.
The locality sits in the broader rural southern ACT, near the townships of Royalla and the NSW border. Access to services and amenities requires travel to Queanbeyan (approximately 15–20 kilometres north) or Canberra's Tuggeranong district. The area has no dedicated public transport and a car is essential. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for rural living, horse properties, and open-air recreation in a quiet bush setting.
ACT Remainder - Booth falls under postcode 2620 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kurrajong electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Limited services only — Queanbeyan / Canberra CBD 25-40 min
Commute to Canberra CBD (Civic)
🛣️ Car essential; Monaro Highway provides main arterial access
Remote rural locality with no walking infrastructure; a car is essential for all daily needs
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Gundaroo Public School ICSEA 11016236 8115 Lot St
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Michelago Public School ICSEA 9906235 9153 20 Ryrie Street
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Karabar High School ICSEA 9826298 4333 Donald Rd
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Queanbeyan East Public School ICSEA 10316297 2619 Yass St
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Queanbeyan High School ICSEA 967Agnes Ave
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Queanbeyan Public School ICSEA 9976297 2144 Isabella St
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Queanbeyan South Public School ICSEA 9396297 3043 Cameron Rd
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Queanbeyan West Public School ICSEA 9886297 2020 Morton St
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15 MacQuoid Street
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Sutton Public School ICSEA 10986230 3215 Bywong St
