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ACT Remainder - Booth

ACT 2620 • Australian Capital Territory

64
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
116.08 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteBushland
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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 lies within an unincorporated area with no local council. For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Eden-Monaro, while state elections fall under the Kurrajong electorate.

📍 Location

State
Australian Capital Territory
Postcode
2620
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Unincorporated
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Kurrajong
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.38°, 149.18°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
116.08 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2620

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2620, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$62,839
Median 2023–24
$75,205
▲ 19.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$85,871

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2620; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited services only — Queanbeyan / Canberra CBD 25-40 min

Commute to Canberra CBD (Civic)

Distance
30 km
By Train
No rail service
By Car (Peak)
35-50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
28-38 min

🛣️ Car essential; Monaro Highway provides main arterial access

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
64
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ACT Remainder - Booth? +

ACT Remainder - Booth is an administrative locality on the south-eastern fringe of the ACT, encompassing rural grazing land and bushland near the NSW border. It is not a conventional suburb.

How far is ACT Remainder - Booth from Canberra CBD? +

The locality is approximately 30 kilometres south-east of the Canberra CBD (Civic), a drive of around 35–50 minutes depending on traffic.

Does ACT Remainder - Booth have public transport? +

There is no rail service and public bus options are very limited. A car is the primary means of transport in this rural locality.

What is the population of ACT Remainder - Booth? +

The 2021 Census recorded 64 residents in ACT Remainder - Booth, reflecting its rural and sparsely settled character.

Is ACT Remainder - Booth a good place to live? +

The area suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with open space and privacy, but it requires accepting limited access to services and a reliance on a car for all daily needs.

What is the postcode for ACT Remainder - Booth? +

The postcode for ACT Remainder - Booth is 2620.