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Best places to live in Australian Capital Territory

6 places and 460,022 residents in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional data: official figures on affordability and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

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For young families

  1. 1Canberra
    Australian Capital Territory, 367,752 residents    41
  2. 2Tuggeranong
    Australian Capital Territory, 89,461 residents    37

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For retired couples

  1. 1Canberra
    Australian Capital Territory, 367,752 residents    66
  2. 2Tuggeranong
    Australian Capital Territory, 89,461 residents    64

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For remote workers

  1. 1Canberra
    Australian Capital Territory, 367,752 residents    52
  2. 2Tuggeranong
    Australian Capital Territory, 89,461 residents    50

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For commuters

  1. 1Canberra
    Australian Capital Territory, 367,752 residents    82
  2. 2Tuggeranong
    Australian Capital Territory, 89,461 residents    69

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For single professionals

  1. 1Canberra
    Australian Capital Territory, 367,752 residents    73
  2. 2Tuggeranong
    Australian Capital Territory, 89,461 residents    56

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Canberra
    Australian Capital Territory, 367,752 residents    16
  2. 2Tuggeranong
    Australian Capital Territory, 89,461 residents    13

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All profiles in Australian Capital Territory

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyCanberra412
Low-income householdCanberra242
Low-income familyCanberra262
Single parentCanberra352
Pensioner coupleCanberra662
Single pensionerCanberra642
Early retireeTuggeranong662
Single professionalCanberra732
Young professionalCanberra772
DINKSCanberra792
Remote workerCanberra522
CommuterCanberra822
Car-free householdCanberra822
StudentCanberra832
First-home buyerCanberra332
Budget-constrained moverCanberra162
Urban lifestyle seekerCanberra772
Expat professionalCanberra702
Healthcare-first moverCanberra632
Nature-focused householdTuggeranong173
Cross-border commuterCanberra562
Outdoor and mountain loverTuggeranong142
Rural value seekerCanberra03
High-net-worth moverCanberra822
Lottery winnerCanberra726
Climate-resilient relocationCanberra632
Coastal livingCanberra501
Business ownerCanberra742
Digital nativeCanberra662

Towns of 30,000+ in Australian Capital Territory