Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile
Macnamara
4 km²
Few people live in Macnamara, making it one of the smallest areas of its kind. This sparsely populated part of the Australian Capital Territory is largely non-residential, with very few homes and no businesses. It is a quiet, rural-feeling space where the landscape is dominated by nature rather than urban development.
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The area is sparsely populated, with a total population of zero recorded in the latest census.
There are only two schools within 3 km, which is among the smallest number for areas at this level.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, placing it among the smallest areas for this group.
While the 18-minute drive to the city is lower than most areas, public transport is almost non-existent. There are no transport stops or routes, and the 19-minute walk to the nearest stop is much higher than in most other areas.
The area is largely non-residential and has no businesses, with a small population estimate of 40.
Rainfall is around the middle for its level and about the same as the territory average. The average maximum temperature is lower than most areas, while the minimum is among the lowest at this level.
This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score far below the territory figure. Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, but almost no one can walk to groceries, health services, or schools.