The size of Lyons is approximately 2.3 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 45.7% of total area. The population of Lyons in 2016 was 3085 people. By 2021 the population was 3271 showing a population growth of 6.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Lyons is 20-29 years. Households in Lyons are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Lyons work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.10% of the homes in Lyons were owner-occupied compared with 49.50% in 2016..
Lyons has 1,619 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Lyons have seen a 45.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.23% increase. As at 31 August 2025:
62/15 Burnie St, Lyons is in the school catchment zone for Canberra College.
$1.11M
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View Trend$675/W
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View Trend$490/W
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Population 3,271
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