Zuccoli vs Virginia

Zuccoli is the younger of the two, with a median age of 28 against 43 in Virginia. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Zuccoli, most households are couple families. In Virginia, about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Virginia: a median of $950,000, against $755,000 in Zuccoli, though rent is higher in Zuccoli. Zuccoli is closer to the city centre: 26.9 km, against 31.2 km. On these figures, Zuccoli tends to suit young adults, families with children, and buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Zuccoli

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (7 vs 0)
  • has more childcare (5 vs 1)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)

Weighs schools, house stock, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Zuccoli

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper land ($250,000 vs $480,000)
  • has cheaper houses ($755,000 vs $950,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Virginia

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($460/wk vs $550/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Zuccoli

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (74/100 vs 8/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (26.9 km vs 31.2 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Zuccoli is more walkable (74/100 vs 8/100)
  • Virginia has more residents already 65 and over (14% vs 2%)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Zuccoli

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (265.9% vs -1.4%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

Zuccoli and Virginia drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Zuccoli Virginia
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Zuccoli Virginia
Walkability 74 / 8
Zuccoli — Walkability: 74/100 Virginia — Walkability: 8/100

Demographics

Zuccoli has more residents (4,131 vs 1,811); Virginia skews older (43 vs 28).

Zuccoli Virginia
Population 4,131
+56% vs other
 1,811
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +265.9% -1.4%
Median age 28 43
Median household income $139,464/yr $139,256/yr
Median weekly rent $550/wk
+16% vs other
 $460/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Zuccoli Virginia
0-4 11.8% / 4.8%
Zuccoli — 0-4: 11.8% Virginia — 0-4: 4.8%
5-14 16.3% / 12.6%
Zuccoli — 5-14: 16.3% Virginia — 5-14: 12.6%
15-19 5.9% / 6.8%
Zuccoli — 15-19: 5.9% Virginia — 15-19: 6.8%
20-24 7.3% / 4.7%
Zuccoli — 20-24: 7.3% Virginia — 20-24: 4.7%
25-34 24.2% / 10.9%
Zuccoli — 25-34: 24.2% Virginia — 25-34: 10.9%
35-44 20.0% / 11.9%
Zuccoli — 35-44: 20.0% Virginia — 35-44: 11.9%
45-54 8.7% / 18.2%
Zuccoli — 45-54: 8.7% Virginia — 45-54: 18.2%
55-64 3.8% / 16.6%
Zuccoli — 55-64: 3.8% Virginia — 55-64: 16.6%
65-74 1.3% / 11.2%
Zuccoli — 65-74: 1.3% Virginia — 65-74: 11.2%
75-84 0.3% / 2.6%
Zuccoli — 75-84: 0.3% Virginia — 75-84: 2.6%
85+ — / 0.6%
Zuccoli — 85+: not among its largest Virginia — 85+: 0.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Zuccoli 64.1% couple families
Zuccoli — Couple Families: 64.1% Zuccoli — Lone Person: 18.4% Zuccoli — One Parent Families: 12.2% Zuccoli — Group Household: 3.9% Zuccoli — Other Families: 1.5%
Virginia 54.6% couple families
Virginia — Couple Families: 54.6% Virginia — Lone Person: 25.1% Virginia — One Parent Families: 14.1% Virginia — Group Household: 5.4% Virginia — Other Families: 0.7%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Zuccoli 25.0% renting
Zuccoli — Owned Outright: 2.5% Zuccoli — Mortgage: 72.5% Zuccoli — Renting: 25.0%
Virginia 19.2% renting
Virginia — Owned Outright: 32.2% Virginia — Mortgage: 48.6% Virginia — Renting: 19.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Zuccoli Virginia
Certificate III & IV 16.1% / 21.9%
Zuccoli — Certificate III & IV: 16.1% Virginia — Certificate III & IV: 21.9%
Bachelor Degree 11.8% / 9.2%
Zuccoli — Bachelor Degree: 11.8% Virginia — Bachelor Degree: 9.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.4% / 8.4%
Zuccoli — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4% Virginia — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4%
Postgraduate Degree 4.2% / 1.9%
Zuccoli — Postgraduate Degree: 4.2% Virginia — Postgraduate Degree: 1.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.8% / 1.4%
Zuccoli — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.8% Virginia — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Zuccoli Virginia
Philippines 11.2% / 0.7%
Zuccoli — Philippines: 11.2% Virginia — Philippines: 0.7%
England 2.4% / 3.2%
Zuccoli — England: 2.4% Virginia — England: 3.2%
India 4.1% / 0.5%
Zuccoli — India: 4.1% Virginia — India: 0.5%
New Zealand 1.2% / 2.0%
Zuccoli — New Zealand: 1.2% Virginia — New Zealand: 2.0%
Zimbabwe 2.1% / —
Zuccoli — Zimbabwe: 2.1% Virginia — Zimbabwe: not among its largest
Greece — / 0.8%
Zuccoli — Greece: not among its largest Virginia — Greece: 0.8%
Germany — / 0.6%
Zuccoli — Germany: not among its largest Virginia — Germany: 0.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (11.2%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Zuccoli 95.6% houses
Zuccoli — Houses: 95.6% Zuccoli — Flats / Apartments: 0.3% Zuccoli — Townhouses: 4.1%
Virginia 94.4% houses
Virginia — Houses: 94.4% Virginia — Flats / Apartments: 5.6% Virginia — Townhouses: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Zuccoli Virginia
Median house price $755,000 $950,000
Median unit price $575,000 —
Median land price $250,000 $480,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 17 days
from 90 sales
 20 days
from 14 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Zuccoli Virginia
3 bed $717K / $946K
Zuccoli — 3 bed: $717K (79 sales) Virginia — 3 bed: $946K (14 sales)

79 vs 14 sales

4 bed $795K / $1M
Zuccoli — 4 bed: $795K (87 sales) Virginia — 4 bed: $1M (7 sales)

87 vs 7 sales

5 bed $868K / $1.24M
Zuccoli — 5 bed: $868K (10 sales) Virginia — 5 bed: $1.24M (6 sales)

10 vs 6 sales

Development activity

Zuccoli Virginia
New dwellings approved 247
across Palmerston
 130
across Litchfield
Approvals change year on year -3% +0%

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Zuccoli Virginia
Houses 5.5%
$850/wk on $799K
 5.5%
$1,000/wk on $950K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within NT

Zuccoli Virginia
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 92% of NT
same for both
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 96% of NT Higher than 55% of NT
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 72% of NT Higher than 82% of NT
NBN connectivity Higher than 95% of NT Higher than 62% of NT
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 71% of NT Higher than 65% of NT

Liveability

Zuccoli is more walkable (74 vs 8); Zuccoli scores higher overall (82 vs 57).

Zuccoli Virginia
Grade A B
Score 82/100 57/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
 very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

Zuccoli Virginia
Bushfire Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Crime Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Zuccoli Virginia
Inside the suburb 2 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Zuccoli

  • Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
  • Zuccoli Primary School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Virginia

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Zuccoli Virginia
Supermarkets 1 0
Cafes & restaurants 2 0
Parks & reserves 7 0
Childcare 5 1
GPs 1 0
Pharmacies 1 0
Waterways 3 9

Mobility

Virginia sits further from the CBD (31.2 km vs 26.9 km).

Zuccoli Virginia
Walkability score 74/100 8/100
Distance to Darwin 26.9 km 31.2 km
+16% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 27 min 30 min
Public transport score 49/100
Bus
 30/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 12.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
 6.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 0832
 0.6%
postcode 0834
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 51
postcode 0832
 52
postcode 0834

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Zuccoli Virginia
Car (driver) 86.5% / 85.7%
Zuccoli — Car (driver): 86.5% Virginia — Car (driver): 85.7%
Car (passenger) 5.7% / 5.4%
Zuccoli — Car (passenger): 5.7% Virginia — Car (passenger): 5.4%
Worked from Home 3.9% / 7.1%
Zuccoli — Worked from Home: 3.9% Virginia — Worked from Home: 7.1%
Bus 2.2% / 0.8%
Zuccoli — Bus: 2.2% Virginia — Bus: 0.8%
Walked Only 1.2% / 1.0%
Zuccoli — Walked Only: 1.2% Virginia — Walked Only: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (86.5%).

Setting

Zuccoli Virginia
Elevation 26 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 22 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 4.3 km 4.7 km

NBN connectivity

Zuccoli Virginia
Connectivity score 100/100 28/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
2,106 premises
 0%
660 premises

Climate

Zuccoli Virginia
Annual rainfall 1,836 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 32.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 19.8°C
same for both

Council rates

Zuccoli Virginia
Average residential rate $1,608/yr $1,153/yr
Council Palmerston Litchfield

Federal electorate

Zuccoli Virginia
Division Solomon Lingiari
Member Luke John Gosling Marion Scrymgour
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Zuccoli Virginia
Grant amount $50,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Zuccoli

Family Large Blocks Middle-Ring Parks Quiet Young Families

Virginia

Acreage Luxury Outer River

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