Dickson is a suburb located in the Australian Capital Territory, specifically within the city of Canberra. It is known for its residential areas, parks, and local amenities, making it a popular choice for families and professionals. The suburb features a mix of housing styles, including apartments and single-family homes, contributing to its diverse community. The area is named after Sir James Dickson, a prominent Australian politician in the late 19th century. Dickson is well-connected to other parts of Canberra through public transport and major roads, providing easy access to the city center and surrounding regions.