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Homeowners in Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory

Belconnen, by the people who own it.

1,313 of Belconnen's 4,042 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 32 in every 100, against 67 across Australian Capital Territory. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Belconnen by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Belconnen

1,313owner-occupied homes
458owned outright
855with a mortgage
0owner-occupied houses
8,502residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Belconnen32%1,313
Australian Capital Territory67%112,585
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Belconnen (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

A young suburb

Median age 30. Belconnen skews younger: first homes, first renovations, and a lot of people still working out who's who on the street.

855 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in Belconnen: the households asking who does good gutters, where the kids play weekend sport, and whether anyone has a ladder long enough for the second storey.

39% of households are one person

1,587 households in Belconnen are a single person. A neighbour who'll take in a parcel, feed the cat or check in after a storm matters more than any app feature. Doorstep is just how you find them.

On Doorstep in Belconnen

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around Belconnen.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in Belconnen →

Run a business here?

Reach Belconnen's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Belconnen, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in Belconnen

How many homes in Belconnen are owner-occupied?

1,313 of Belconnen's 4,042 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (32%): 458 owned outright and 855 with a mortgage. Across Australian Capital Territory the figure is 67%.

Is Doorstep available in Belconnen?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Belconnen is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Belconnen see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in Belconnen.

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