People and Culture

RANKED AS THE WORLD’S MOST LIVEABLE CITY.

Canberra offers the ultimate work/life balance with access to world-class facilities, stunning natural surrounds and great career opportunities.

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FACTS & STATS

Canberra is home to the highest quality of living worldwide
23.8%

of Canberra’s population was born overseas

Canberra is the only major Australian city where you can easily see snow in winter

Temperatures in summer average a balmy

27ºC

Over 70%
of the ACT is open space!

A higher percentage of people use a bicycle as the main form of transport than anywhere else in Australia.

 

More than

50%

of the ACT is protected nature reserve