Australian Capital Territory · Postcode 2600
Canberra postcode and suburb data
Australian Capital Territory · Phone area code 02 · 3 km from Canberra
Suburb snapshot
Canberra at a glance
Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Canberra.
Quick facts
Canberra (2600) is the central postal area of Australian Capital Territory, covering the capital's civic and commercial core. It sits inside the Australian Capital Territory region. Local administration is handled by Unincorporated ACT.
Canberra is part of the South Canberra statistical area in Australian Capital Territory.
Canberra details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2600 |
| State | Australian Capital Territory (ACT) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Latitude | -35.3075699 |
| Longitude | 149.1099161 |
| Distance from Canberra | 3 km |
| Region (SA4) | Australian Capital Territory |
| Area (SA3) | South Canberra |
| Local Government | Unincorporated ACT |
| Federal Electorate | Canberra |
| State Electorate | Murrumbidgee |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
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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.