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Higgins, ACT
Postcode, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Higgins, Australian Capital Territory, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.
Government data only, no interpretation · Data as at 6 October 2026 · Sources and licences
Higgins at a glance
| State | Australian Capital Territory |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 2615 |
| ABS suburb code (SAL 2021) | 80073 |
Planning zones in Higgins
- RZ1 — Suburban74%
- TSZ1 — Transport11%
- PRZ1 — Urban Open Space9%
- 3 other zones7%
The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Higgins is listed below. Boundaries are the ACT government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.
Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- RZ1 — Suburban74% of the suburb
- TSZ1 — Transport11% of the suburb
- PRZ1 — Urban Open Space9% of the suburb
- RZ2 — Suburban Core3% of the suburb
- CF — Community Facilities3% of the suburb
- CZ4 — Local Centre1% of the suburb
Higgins in the 2021 Census
| Population | 3,321 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 38 years |
| Median weekly household income | $2,248 |
| Median weekly rent | $400 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $2,000 |
| Average household size | 2.6 people |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Other Australian Capital Territory suburbs with the same main zone
Related guides
Sources
- Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Zone codes and names: actmapi.act.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)
Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.
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