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| Locality | Chisholm |
| Territory | Australian Capital Territory (ACT) |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -35.42181 |
| Longitude | 149.12286 |
| Population | 5,045 |
| Density | 1617.0 /km² |
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Elevation | 636 m |
| Postcode | 2905 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Canberra | 16 km south |
Chisholm is a locality in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,045. The locality covers an area of 3.1 km², giving a population density of about 1617.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 636 m above sea level. It lies approximately 16 km south of Canberra. Chisholm is located at 35.4218°S, 149.1229°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2905.
Chisholm spreads across a gentle incline, a tapestry of residential streets and burgeoning commercial centres that catch the keen light of the Canberra region. It lies 93.2 km south-west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 216°T), and is situated 6.7 km south-east of Kambah. The land here, softened by the passage of seasons, rolls with a quiet determination towards the distant, hazy outlines of the Brindabella Ranges. Eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling in papery curls, stand sentinel along the verges, their leaves rustling a dry, constant song in the often-crisp air. Even in the heat of summer, a certain coolness seems to linger in the shaded pockets, a promise of the more temperate climate that defines this part of the ACT.
The story of Chisholm is one of modern growth, a suburb born from a vision for a expanding Canberra. Its foundations are etched not in ancient stone but in the careful planning that has shaped much of Australia's capital territory, drawing families and businesses to its accessible locale. The local economy hums with the quiet industry of services, retail, and the daily commutes of its residents to the broader Canberra employment hubs. Parks and green spaces, carefully curated and maintained, offer a sense of established calm, reflecting a community that values order and a connection to the natural world, even as it embraces the conveniences of contemporary Australian life.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Chisholm, Australian Capital Territory. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Chisholm.
Detailed location data for Chisholm includes the postcode (2905), telephone area code (02), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chisholm is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |