Australian Capital Territory · Suburb Profile

Greenway ACT — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Greenway, Australian Capital Territory. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Greenway ACT is 4,129 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Greenway is $1,197 per week ($62,244 per year). Median rent in Greenway is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Greenway has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Greenway has a population density of 778.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Greenway is India. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Nepali. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenway is $1,625.

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Greenway Population

residents (Census 2021)

Greenway Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,197/wk

$62,244 per year

#428 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$450/wk

$1,950 per month

#1049 of 14,663

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Median Age

36years

2 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,625/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.9 per bedroom

Greenway Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (1,999) Female 51.6% (2,130)

Population Density

778.0

people per km²

4,129 people · 5.3 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,341

Family income/wk

Greenway Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Greenway Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

39.8% 474 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

60.2% 716 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Greenway Country of Birth

Australia

80.9%

India

9.7%

England

4.7%

Hong Kong

1.3%

China

1.0%

Germany

0.7%

Bangladesh

0.5%

Chile

0.5%

Canada

0.4%

Greece

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Greenway Religion

No Religion

44.5%

Catholic

20.0%

Hinduism

10.5%

Anglican

9.1%

Not stated

7.1%

Buddhism

3.1%

Islam

3.0%

Christian (other)

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Greenway Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

78.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

14.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Greenway Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Nepali

25.4%

Other

23.7%

Hindi

12.2%

Tamil

9.4%

IAL Punjabi

8.0%

Spanish

7.7%

Cantonese

7.0%

Mandarin

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Greenway Employment

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Employed full-time

51.7% 1,742 people

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Employed part-time

16.9% 570 people

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Unemployed

2.6% 87 people

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Not in labour force

28.8% 969 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Greenway Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

36.7%

Certificate III/IV

21.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.0%

Postgraduate Degree

16.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.3%

Certificate I/II

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Greenway Occupation

Professionals

36.4%

Clerical & Administrative

17.1%

Managers

16.3%

Community & Personal Service

11.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

10.0%

Sales Workers

3.7%

Labourers

2.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Greenway Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.7%

Society & Culture

17.9%

Information Technology

13.9%

Health

10.8%

Engineering

9.5%

Education

6.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.1%

Creative Arts

4.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.4%

Architecture & Building

2.6%

Agriculture & Environment

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Greenway Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

47.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

45.5%

Separate house

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Greenway Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.7%

$1-$149/wk

0.1%

$150-$299/wk

0.3%

$300-$399/wk

1.4%

$400-$499/wk

4.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

3.6%

$800-$999/wk

5.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.6%

$4,000+/wk

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Greenway Marital Status

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Married

38.8% 1,428

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Separated

4.6% 168

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Divorced

11.6% 428

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Widowed

5.0% 183

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Never married

40.0% 1,469

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Greenway Ancestry

English

26.6%

Australian

21.7%

Other

14.4%

Irish

9.0%

Scottish

8.5%

Indian

5.6%

German

3.9%

Chinese

3.0%

Italian

2.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.8%

Filipino

1.8%

Dutch

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Greenway School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

26.9%

Primary — Government

21.5%

Secondary — Government

16.5%

Pre-school

11.3%

Primary — Catholic

11.3%

Secondary — Catholic

6.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

4.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Greenway Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.2% 485

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 7,368

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Greenway Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

13.9% 484

—

Not a volunteer

86.1% 2,994

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Greenway Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.4%

$300-$449/mo

1.2%

$450-$599/mo

1.5%

$600-$799/mo

2.8%

$800-$999/mo

3.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

23.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

25.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

24.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Greenway How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

62.4%

Walked only

14.4%

Did not go to work

10.8%

Bus

5.3%

Car (passenger)

4.9%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.0%

Bicycle

0.7%

Other

0.3%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Greenway Car Ownership

0 vehicles

8.7%

1 vehicle

58.2%

2 vehicles

27.4%

3 vehicles

4.1%

4+ vehicles

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Greenway Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

24.4%

2 bedrooms

35.2%

3 bedrooms

33.5%

4 bedrooms

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Greenway Population Mobility

39.4%

moved in the last year

77.0%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Greenway Indigenous Population

2.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

197

Indigenous residents

7,723

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Greenway Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

526

Asthma

151

Heart disease

125

Diabetes

118

Arthritis

114

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Greenway Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.2%

$1-$149/wk

2.0%

$150-$299/wk

2.9%

$300-$399/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

2.0%

$500-$649/wk

1.7%

$650-$799/wk

5.8%

$800-$999/wk

11.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.0%

$3,500+/wk

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Greenway Family Structure

Couple — no children

45.3%

Couple — children under 15

29.8%

One parent — children under 15

9.2%

One parent — no children under 15

8.8%

Couple — no children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Greenway Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

0.4% 15

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 11

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Previously served

5.0% 176

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Never served

94.2% 3,292

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Greenway Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.6% 403

—

Did not provide

88.4% 3,085

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Greenway Children Ever Born

No children

46.1%

1 child

15.1%

2 children

23.2%

3 children

10.6%

4 children

4.3%

5+ children

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Greenway When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

101

1981–1990

106

1991–2000

2001–2010

243

2011–2015

278

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Greenway Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.3%

5–14 hours

33.8%

15–29 hours

10.9%

30+ hours

5.4%

Did not do domestic work

24.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Greenway Household Size

1 person

43.3%

2 persons

35.8%

3 persons

12.4%

4 persons

6.3%

5 persons

1.8%

6+ persons

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Greenway Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,365

Moved from ACT

951

Moved from NSW

257

Moved — same area (SA2)

144

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

Moved from NT

Moved from SA

Moved from TAS

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Greenway Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.2%

Step family — no other children

11.9%

Blended family — no other children

2.2%

Other couple — children only

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Greenway Schools

schools nearby

government

1052

avg ICSEA score

6,462

total students

Trinity Christian School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,073 students

1150

ICSEA

Covenant Christian School Independent

Combined · K-10 · 320 students

1090

ICSEA

St Mary MacKillop College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 2,088 students

1068

ICSEA

St Anthony's Parish Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 421 students

1067

ICSEA

Monash Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 414 students

1063

ICSEA

Isabella Plains Early Childhood School Government

Primary · K-2 · 69 students

1052

ICSEA

Bonython Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 341 students

1034

ICSEA

Lake Tuggeranong College Government

Secondary · 11-12 · 620 students

1023

ICSEA

Wanniassa School Government

Secondary · K-10 · 538 students

991

ICSEA

Namadgi School Government

Combined · K-10 · 578 students

978

ICSEA

Wanniassa School - Junior Campus Government

Primary

St Mary MacKillop College - Wanniassa Campus Catholic

Secondary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Greenway Rent Prices & Affordability

24%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,857/wk

Median Rent $450/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Greenway

Your weekly income

≈ $8,047/month

Median rent $450/wk

Left after rent $1,407/wk

Rent share 24.2%

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Income: $1,078/wk Rent: $400/wk Save: $50/wk

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Income: $1,088/wk Rent: $410/wk Save: $40/wk

Greenway vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in ACT

Fraser

Pop: 2,126 Income: $1,164/wk Rent: $450/wk

Stirling (ACT)

Pop: 2,191 Income: $1,020/wk Rent: $460/wk

Taylor

Pop: 2,220 Income: $1,113/wk Rent: $282/wk

Isaacs

Pop: 2,379 Income: $1,307/wk Rent: $520/wk

Throsby

Pop: 2,405 Income: $1,342/wk Rent: $375/wk

Torrens

Pop: 2,424 Income: $1,286/wk Rent: $478/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenway

What is the population of Greenway ACT?

The population of Greenway ACT is 4,129 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 778.0 people per km².Greenway is ranked #1,862 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Greenway?

The median personal income in Greenway ACT is $1,197 per week, or $62,244 per year.The median household income is $1,857 per week.Family income is $2,341 per week.Greenway is ranked #428 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Greenway?

Median rent in Greenway ACT is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 24.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Greenway ranks #1,049 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Greenway?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenway ACT is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Greenway?

The median age in Greenway ACT is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Greenway a good suburb to live in?

Greenway is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory with a population of 4,129.The median income is $1,197/wk, which is above the ACT average of $1,190/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.2% 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: 80066. All dollar figures in AUD.