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Narrabundah, Australian Capital Territory
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Narrabundah (/nærəbʌndə/) (postcode: 2604) is a leafy, medium density suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, located in the inner south of the city.
Narrabundah Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Sturt Avenue, Narrabundah | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°19′57″S 149°09′12″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 6,455 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1947 | ||||||||||||||
Gazetted | 20 September 1928 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2604 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 580 m (1,903 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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District | South Canberra | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Kurrajong | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Canberra | ||||||||||||||
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Narrabundah is an established garden suburb, valued for its equal proximity to both Civic and the airport, Lake Burley Griffin, and vibrant local centres such as Manuka and Kingston.
Residents particularly value Narrabundah's environment including its open spaces, parks, playgrounds, bushland landscapes, as well as its strong sense of community and diversity.
The suburb's streetscapes are characterised by mature deciduous and native street trees, charming established gardens and largely single-storey detached homes.
Street trees in Narrabundah offer colourful spring blossoms and spectacular Autumn foliage in many streets. Finniss Crescent, Carnegie Crescent, Sprent and Stuart Streets are planted with fine examples of Pin Oaks, which have rich green foliage in Summer and colour brilliantly in shades of scarlet and crimson in Autumn.