Fadden, Australian Capital Territory

Fadden
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Fadden Hills Pond
Fadden
Coordinates35°24′07″S 149°07′05″E / 35.402°S 149.118°E / -35.402; 149.118
Population3,006 (2021 census)
 • Density970/km2 (2,510/sq mi)
Established1981
Gazetted5 August 1975
Postcode(s)2904
Area3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
DistrictTuggeranong
Territory electorate(s)Brindabella
Federal division(s)Bean
Suburbs around Fadden:
Canberra Nature Park
Wanniassa Fadden
Gowrie Macarthur

Fadden is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong. The postcode is 2904. The suburb is named after Sir Arthur Fadden, Prime Minister of Australia briefly in 1941. It was gazetted on 5 August 1975. Its streets are named after Queensland politicians. It is surrounded by Macarthur, Gowrie and Wanniassa. It is bounded by Erindale Drive, the Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve, Fadden Pine Plantation and Sternberg Crescent.