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Campbell

Australian Capital Territory · North Canberra · Australian Capital Territory

This profile uses the ABS Campbell statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Campbell is a locality in the North Canberra area of Australian Capital Territory. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Campbell SA2.

Where in ACT
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At a glance
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Schools
3
Top ICSEA 1136 (gov)
Childcare
16
NQS-rated services
Population
5,365
+0.9% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Campbell SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon ACT zoning

Government schools in Campbell

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for ACT yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Campbell High School Government · 420 students
ICSEA 1120
Campbell Primary School Government · 267 students
ICSEA 1136

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Thomas More's Primary School
Catholic 179 students
ICSEA 1145 intake context

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 Campbell

Live

ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All ACT schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

Live
  • Campbell After School Activity Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 126 places · Campbell
    Exceeding NQS
  • TeamKids - St Thomas More's Primary
    Centre-Based Care · 99 places · Campbell
    Exceeding NQS
  • YWCA Canberra Reid Early Childhood Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 67 places · Reid
    Exceeding NQS
  • YWCA Campbell Cottage
    Centre-Based Care · 66 places · Campbell
    Exceeding NQS
  • KU Braddon Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 55 places · Braddon
    Exceeding NQS
  • Treehouse in the Park Early Learning Centre (NCS)
    Centre-Based Care · 53 places · Turner
    Exceeding NQS
  • Canberra Grammar School Northside Pre-Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 44 places · Campbell
    Exceeding NQS
  • Ainslie School - Reid Preschool Unit
    Centre-Based Care · 22 places · Reid
    Exceeding NQS
  • YWCA Turner School Age Care
    Centre-Based Care · 147 places · Turner
    Meeting NQS
  • Papilio Early Learning Turner
    Centre-Based Care · 135 places · Turner
    Meeting NQS
  • Ainslie Out of School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Braddon
    Meeting NQS
  • Wonderschool (Dickson) Pty Limited
    Centre-Based Care · 95 places · Dickson
    Meeting NQS

+ 4 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood
Population & growth
Population
5,365
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.90%
2024→25
Net change
+48
people / yr
Density
1,698
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+48
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
-7
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+12
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+43

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Campbell
+0.90%
ACT median
+0.30%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in North Canberra

The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth

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    Parkes (ACT) - North
    +15.3%
    332 ppl
  2. 02
    Acton
    +5.7%
    3,616 ppl
  3. 03
    Dickson
    +3.1%
    4,179 ppl
  4. 04
    Watson
    +1.9%
    7,377 ppl
  5. 05
    Turner
    +1.7%
    4,888 ppl