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Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Suburb·Quiet, Residential, Leafy
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Kaleen is an established residential suburb situated in the northern part of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Known for its spacious blocks and abundant greenery, the area provides a tranquil retreat from the busier city centers. With a population of around 7,000, it maintains a strong community feel, supported by local schools, small shopping centers, and numerous parks. Its strategic location allows for easy commuting to both the Belconnen town center and the Canberra CBD, making it a popular choice for families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Kaleen is an established residential suburb situated in the northern part of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Known for its spacious blocks and abundant greenery, the area provides a tranquil retreat from the busier city centers. With a population of around 7,000, it maintains a strong community feel, supported by local schools, small shopping centers, and numerous parks. Its strategic location allows for easy commuting to both the Belconnen town center and the Canberra CBD, making it a popular choice for families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Highlights
Abundant local parks and green belts.
Strong sense of local community.
Convenient access to Canberra's CBD and Belconnen.
Before you go: Kaleen essentials
Primarily a residential area with limited commercial nightlife.
Car travel is the most convenient way to explore the broader Australian Capital Territory.
The suburb is very quiet, especially during weekday business hours.
Outdoor Spaces
Take advantage of the extensive network of walking paths and playing fields throughout the suburb.
Best For
Quiet suburban living and local park visits.
Currency
AUD $
Average Cost
$100-$180 p/day
Population
7,092
Transport
The suburb is well-served by Canberra's bus network, providing links to major transit hubs like Belconnen.
Languages Spoken
English
Best time to visit Kaleen
September-November, March-May
Best Season
Spring
A beautiful time to visit as local gardens and parks are in full bloom with mild temperatures.
Summer
Expect warm to hot temperatures; perfect for early morning walks in the local green belts.
Best Season
Fall
The suburb transforms with vibrant autumn colors across its many deciduous trees.
Winter
Crisp, cold mornings are common; a quiet time to enjoy indoor community activities.
Location
Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory, Australia