Latham

ACT 2615 • Australian Capital Territory

3,767
Population (2021)
$56,628
Median Income
2.73 km²
Area
567m
Elevation

About Latham

Latham is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Australian Capital Territory, located within the Unincorporated area. With a population of 3,767 and a median income of $56,628, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.73 km² at an elevation of 567m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Australian Capital Territory.

Situated at an elevation of 567m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Latham offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Latham falls under postcode 2615 and is governed by Unincorporated Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ginninderra electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2615
Urban Area
Belconnen
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.22°, 149.03°
Statistical Area
Australian Capital Territory
Area
2.73 km²
Elevation
567m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$400
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,634
Census 2021
3,767
3.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$46,956
Income 2021
$56,628
20.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,882
Born Overseas 742

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 94
  • 2. India 68
  • 3. China 45
  • 4. Vietnam 39
  • 5. Philippines 31
  • 6. New Zealand 29
  • 7. Italy 23
  • 8. United States 22
  • 9. South Africa 20
  • 10. Netherlands 19
  • 11. Germany 13
  • 12. Scotland 13
  • 13. Malaysia 11
  • 14. Thailand 11
  • 15. Canada 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,419
English 1,334
Irish 530
Scottish 418
German 150
Italian 132
Chinese 113
Indian 97
Dutch 85
Australian Aboriginal 82

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,062
Both parents born in Australia
998
Both parents born overseas
541
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.4%
Christianity
43.4%
Hinduism
2.5%
Islam
2.0%
Buddhism
1.8%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
278 (7.4%)
5-14 years
501 (13.3%)
15-19 years
212 (5.6%)
20-24 years
188 (5.0%)
25-34 years
523 (13.9%)
35-44 years
577 (15.3%)
45-54 years
502 (13.3%)
55-64 years
389 (10.3%)
65-74 years
384 (10.2%)
75-84 years
174 (4.6%)
85+ years
32 (0.8%)

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