Average rent in Throsby, ACT — 2026

Throsby comes in cheaper than most of the ACT — the typical renter pays $375/week, around 16% below the state median of $446/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 77% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 23% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (90%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 2,405, median age 31, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 50% of residents were born overseas. At 10km from Canberra, Throsby typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.