O'Malley, Australian Capital Territory
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O'Malley Location in Canberra | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°21′09″S 149°06′31″E / 35.35250°S 149.10861°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Australian Capital Territory | ||||||||||||
| City | Canberra | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1973 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 656 m (2,152 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 928 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2606 | ||||||||||||
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O'Malley (/oʊmæli/) is an affluent suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. At the 2021 census, O'Malley had a population of 928 people. There are numerous embassies in O'Malley. The suburb is named after King O'Malley, the Labor politician who arranged the competition for a design for Canberra in 1911. Streets in O'Malley are named with Aboriginal words.