Bruce
Australian Capital Territory · Belconnen · Australian Capital Territory
This profile uses the ABS Bruce statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Bruce is a locality in the Belconnen area of Australian Capital Territory. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Bruce SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Bruce SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Bruce
No government schools sit inside this area on the ACARA register — nearby schools likely serve it. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for ACT yet.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Bruce
- Combined · Independent · Years K-12Enrolment2,091ICSEA1203
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All ACT schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSCommunities@Work Maribyrnong Out of School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 132 places · Kaleen
- Exceeding NQSSage Education and Childcare BelconnenCentre-Based Care · 120 places · Belconnen
- Exceeding NQSBuds and Bees Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Belconnen
- Exceeding NQSRadford College Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Bruce
- Exceeding NQSYMCA Early Learning Centre BelconnenCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Belconnen
- Exceeding NQSSDN Bluebell Early Childhood Education CentreCentre-Based Care · 62 places · Belconnen
- Exceeding NQSTotom House Multicultural Early Childhood CentreCentre-Based Care · 52 places · Kaleen
- Exceeding NQSEvatt Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Evatt
- Exceeding NQSMiles Franklin Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Evatt
- Exceeding NQSAIS Caretaker's Cottage Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 48 places · Bruce
- Exceeding NQSMaribyrnong Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 47 places · Kaleen
- Exceeding NQSGiralang Primary School - Preschool UnitCentre-Based Care · 44 places · Giralang
+ 21 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Where did the gain come from?
+37Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Belconnen
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Strathnairn+13.8%2,208 ppl
- 02Giralang+2.5%3,456 ppl
- 03Fraser+2.1%2,139 ppl
- 04Higgins+1.7%3,363 ppl
- 05Macquarie+1.7%3,231 ppl
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