6 Badgery Street, Macquarie ACT 2614, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 1998 | $105,000 | $156 |
| Sold | Dec 1992 | $136,300 | $203 |
| Sold | May 1991 | $107,000 | $159 |
Price per m² based on land size of 670 m².
The property sits on a 670 m² block of land. It provides ample space for a standalone house typical of the suburb.
Jamison Centre is approximately 0.6 km away, making it a short walk to the major shopping precinct.
Big Splash, a waterpark with a public swimming pool and Canberra’s only outdoor water slide, is about 0.6 km from the property.
ACTION bus route 32 connects Macquarie with Belconnen Town Centre and Civic, providing regular public transport access.
Greywacke from the Ordovician Pittman Formation forms a band on the east side of Macquarie, and a green‑grey dacitic porphyry lies beneath the Jamison Centre. The area also contains green‑grey rhyodacite of the Walker Volcanics.
Macquarie was gazetted on 22 June 1967 and is named in recognition of Major‑General Lachlan Macquarie, a former Governor of New South Wales.
At the 2016 census the suburb had 2,700 residents with an average age of 36. About 65.7 % were Australian‑born, 4.0 % were born in China, and 70.7 % of dwellings are separate houses.
The National Health Co‑op branch is roughly 0.8 km away, and a medical centre is available in the small shopping centre on Lachlan Street within the suburb.
