Australian Capital Territory · Suburb Profile
Banks ACT — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Banks, Australian Capital Territory. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Banks ACT is 5,100 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Banks is $1,168 per week ($60,736 per year). Median rent in Banks is $424 per week ($1,837 per month). Banks has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Banks has a population density of 2263.3 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Banks is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Banks is $2,000.
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Banks Population
Banks Median Income & Rent
Banks Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Banks Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Banks Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Banks Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Banks Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Banks Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Banks Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Banks Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Banks Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Banks Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Banks Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Banks Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Banks Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Banks Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Banks Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Banks School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Banks Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Banks Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Banks Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Banks How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Banks Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Banks Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Banks Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Banks Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Banks Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Banks Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Banks Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Banks Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Banks Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Banks Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Banks When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Banks Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Banks Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Banks Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Banks Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Banks Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Banks
What is the population of Banks ACT?
The population of Banks ACT is 5,100 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2263.3 people per km².Banks is ranked #1,535 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Banks?
The median personal income in Banks ACT is $1,168 per week, or $60,736 per year.The median household income is $2,419 per week.Family income is $2,741 per week.Banks is ranked #503 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Banks?
Median rent in Banks ACT is $424 per week ($1,837 per month).Rent represents 17.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Banks ranks #1,489 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Banks?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Banks ACT is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Banks?
The median age in Banks ACT is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Banks a good suburb to live in?
Banks is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory with a population of 5,100.The median income is $1,168/wk, which is below the ACT average of $1,190/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 80021. All dollar figures in AUD.