Australian Capital Territory · Postcode 2620
Beard postcode and suburb data
Australian Capital Territory · Phone area code 02 · 10 km from Canberra
Suburb snapshot
Beard at a glance vs ACT
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against ACT
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Beard ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of ACT suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in ACT.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Beard vs the ACT average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Beard | ACT avg | AU avg | Greater Canberra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 37.5 | 45.0 | 37.0 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -ACT | 4.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the ACT average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Beard is a locality 10 km from Canberra in Australian Capital Territory, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2620. It falls within the Australian Capital Territory region. The local government area is Unincorporated ACT.
According to the 2021 Census, Beard has a population of 3 with a median age of 36.
Beard is part of the Uriarra - Namadgi statistical area in Australian Capital Territory.
Beard details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2620 |
| State | Australian Capital Territory (ACT) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 3 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,375/week |
| Area | 0.4 km² |
| Population Density | 7/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Latitude | -35.3413 |
| Longitude | 149.21 |
| Distance from Canberra | 10 km |
| Region (SA4) | Australian Capital Territory |
| Area (SA3) | Uriarra - Namadgi |
| Local Government | Unincorporated ACT |
| Federal Electorate | Eden-Monaro |
| State Electorate | Kurrajong |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 5 (166.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near Beard
Same Postcode (2620)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.