Parkes Postcode

Australian Capital Territory

Metro
2600
Postcode for Parkes, ACT
Phone area code: 02 · 2 km from Canberra
Where Parkes ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of ACT suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in ACT.

Postcode 2600 covers Parkes, an inland suburb of Canberra about 2 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Australian Capital Territory region of Australian Capital Territory. Local government services are provided by Unincorporated ACT.

Parkes is part of the South Canberra statistical area in Australian Capital Territory.

Parkes Details

Postcode2600
StateAustralian Capital Territory (ACT)
Phone Area Code02
Median Age32 years
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$225/week
Area3.1 km²
Latitude-35.3
Longitude149.133333
Distance from Canberra2 km
Region (SA4)Australian Capital Territory
Area (SA3)South Canberra
Local GovernmentUnincorporated ACT
Federal ElectorateCanberra

Suburbs Near Parkes

Barton 0.9 km Parliament House 1.2 km Capital Hill 1.2 km Russell Hill 1.5 km Russell 1.6 km Kingston 2.0 km Reid 2.0 km Manuka 2.0 km Forrest 2.1 km City 2.2 km Canberra 2.3 km Causeway 2.3 km

Same Postcode (2600)

Barton Canberra Capital Hill Deakin Deakin West Duntroon Fairbairn Raaf Harman Hmas Harman Parliament House Russell Russell Hill Yarralumla

More Parkes Data

Unincorporated ACT LGA 148 suburbs, 27 postcodes, 453,263 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Canberra (2.2 km) Fuel Prices Australian Capital Territory fuel prices NDIS Providers NDIS data for Unincorporated ACT LGA

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.