Gungahlin district, ACT · ACT 2914
Security Services in Harrison
Harrison is a Gungahlin district suburb built mostly in the 2000s and 2010s along Flemington Road and the light rail, with a mix of family homes, townhouses and apartments. At the 2021 Census, 8,244 people lived in Harrison in about 2,768 occupied homes: 55% separate houses, 15% townhouses or semi-detached homes and 30% apartments, and 45% of homes were rented.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing (General Community Profile, suburbs and localities), Census night, 10 August 2021. Area: Harrison as defined by the source. Figures describe the people and occupied private dwellings in the suburb as the ABS defines it. Housing shares are of occupied private dwellings and are rounded, so they may not add to 100. Suburbs change between censuses, especially where new estates are still being built. This suburb is listed because of its population, not because of its crime levels.
Housing stock: Newer family homes on small blocks, townhouses, and apartments along Flemington Road
Security providers servicing Harrison
8 providers list Harrison 2914 in their service area. A provider appears under every service it offers, so the service counts can add up to more than 8.
Harrison security tip
A mix of homes along the light rail
Harrison has a mix of houses, townhouses and apartments, and about 45% of homes were rented at the 2021 Census. A video doorbell, keyed window locks and a camera over the garage or car space suit most homes. In apartments along the light rail, check how car parks and storage cages are secured.
Harrison homes and what they mean for security
Harrison is one of Canberra's newer suburbs, with family homes on small blocks, townhouse complexes, and apartment buildings along Flemington Road near the light rail stops. Homes sit close together, and many have garages facing laneways or shared driveways.
Security considerations in Harrison
Practical points to raise when you compare quotes in Harrison. They are general advice, not official statistics.
- Garages facing laneways and shared driveways
- Apartment car parks and storage
- Rented homes
Licensing in Australian Capital Territory
Licensing and registration requirements vary by state, service, and the work being performed. Treat the information below as a directory aid, not a substitute for checking the relevant regulator. Security licences in Australian Capital Territory are issued by Access Canberra. Each Harrison listing above shows whether its licence was matched on a public register, published by the business, or not published.
Budgeting for security in Harrison
Our cost guides give typical price ranges to compare Harrison quotes against. They use south-east Queensland prices, so treat them as a rough guide in Canberra.
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