Hall

ACT 2618 • Australian Capital Territory

298
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
1.80 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
HistoricRuralVillageHeritageFamily-Friendly

About Hall

Hall is a small historic village located approximately 15 kilometres north-west of the Canberra CBD in the Australian Capital Territory, sitting at an elevation of around 633 metres. With a population of around 298 residents, it is one of the ACT's oldest settlements, established in 1882 before Canberra itself was founded. The suburb retains a distinct rural character surrounded by open farmland, woodland, and conservation areas on the northern edge of the ACT. Hall is part of the Ngunnawal traditional lands and is recognised for its heritage buildings and village atmosphere.

Hall appeals to those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle with close proximity to Canberra's amenities, attracting families, retirees, and acreage-seekers who value space and tranquillity. The village hosts a popular weekend market, a historic pub, and a small collection of heritage-listed buildings that lend it a charming, old-world character. Residents enjoy access to nearby nature reserves and cycling trails, while the Federal Highway and Barton Highway provide convenient road connections to the capital. Hall is a tight-knit community that celebrates its heritage and rural roots.

Hall falls under postcode 2618 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Yerrabi electorate.

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📍 Location

Postcode
2618
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.14°, 149.04°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1.80 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • 767 — Gungahlin Town Centre / City 45–60 min

Commute to Canberra City

Distance
15 km
By Train
N/A – no train service
By Bus
~50 min via Route 767
By Car (Peak)
20–25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15 min

🛣️ Car is the primary mode of transport; Gungahlin Town Centre is 10 km away with more frequent bus links

Walkability Car-Dependent

Hall is a small rural village with very limited walkable amenities; a car is essential for most daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
298
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hall known for? +

Hall appeals to those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle with close proximity to Canberra's amenities, attracting families, retirees, and acreage-seekers who value space and tranquillity.

How far is Hall from Canberra CBD (Civic)? +

Hall is approximately 15 kilometres from Canberra CBD (Civic). The drive takes approximately 20–25 min in peak hour and 15 min off-peak.

Does Hall have public transport? +

Bus services include 767, running to Gungahlin Town Centre / City in approximately 45–60 min.

What is the population of Hall? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hall has a population of 298 residents. It is a small locality in ACT.

Is Hall a good place to live? +

Hall is well-suited to families, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in Canberra. The village hosts a popular weekend market, a historic pub, and a small collection of heritage-listed buildings that lend it a charming, old-world character.

What is the postcode for Hall? +

The postcode for Hall is 2618. It is located in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).