Canberra residential property price index

Discontinued · ended 2021 · kept for reference

Residential property price index, Canberra · Australian Bureau of Statistics · December quarter 2021

Canberra residential property price index 173.5 in the December quarter 2021.

December quarter 2021 final
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2003 – 2021 · quarterly74 obs
Residential Property Price Index, Canberra, latest 173.5 at December quarter 2021
median 101.8 final

What the numbers say

The Residential Property Price Index, Canberra, published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, has been discontinued. Its last reading was 173.5 in the December quarter 2021, up 6.4% on the quarter from 163.1 in the September quarter 2021. That last reading was its peak, the highest since the series began in the September quarter 2003, so the index finished at the peak. The low of 68.3 was in the September quarter 2003. In the December quarter 2021, the Residential property price index, eight capitals, for Australia was 183.9.

What was the last reading of the Canberra residential property price index?

The Canberra residential property price index's last reading was 173.5 in the December quarter 2021. That was up 6.4% on the quarter from 163.1 in the September quarter 2021.

When did the Canberra property price index end?

The Canberra residential property price index's final reading was for the December quarter 2021, when it stood at 173.5. The series has been discontinued, and that quarter was its last published reading.

What was the highest reading of the Canberra property price index since the series began in 2003?

The Canberra residential property price index's highest reading was 173.5 in the December quarter 2021, the highest since the series began in the September quarter 2003. That peak was also its last reading.

Written from the figures on this page · updated 5 October 2026

Recent quarters

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June quarter 2020129.2 final
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Full series · 74 quarters · CSV · JSON

The Residential Property Price Index for Canberra measures change in the price of residential dwellings in the Canberra market, expressed in index points. It is published quarterly by the Australian Bureau of Statistics as part of its Residential Property Price Indexes, with observations running from the first September quarter of the series onward. The index covers established houses and attached dwellings; it is not a measure of rents.

This series is discontinued: it ended at December quarter 2021, with a final value of 173.5, and is retained here for reference only. Licence: CC BY 4.0.

Related

Canberra Median house price, CanberraAustralia Residential property price index, eight capitals

Source

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ABS Residential Property Price Indexes, retrieved 11 September 2026. CC BY 4.0.
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