Arts suburbs
SuburbScan tracks 13 arts suburbs across Australia, home to 150,041 residents combined, with the largest concentration in New South Wales (8 suburbs). On average these suburbs carry low bushfire risk, high crime risk, and moderate flood risk. Compare the top-rated, most populated, and fastest-growing arts suburbs below.
1,021 sales, Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
Most Populated
Brunswick
VIC 3056 · 24,896 residents
Sydney
NSW 2000 · 16,667 residents
Surry Hills
NSW 2010 · 15,828 residents
South Brisbane
QLD 4101 · 14,292 residents
Redfern
NSW 2016 · 13,072 residents
Brisbane City
QLD 4000 · 12,587 residents
Darlinghurst
NSW 2010 · 10,615 residents
Fitzroy
VIC 3065 · 10,431 residents
Haymarket
NSW 2000 · 8,305 residents
Chippendale
NSW 2008 · 7,803 residents
Top-Rated
The Rocks
NSW 2000 · 629 residents
South Brisbane
QLD 4101 · 14,292 residents
Fitzroy
VIC 3065 · 10,431 residents
Chippendale
NSW 2008 · 7,803 residents
Surry Hills
NSW 2010 · 15,828 residents
Brisbane City
QLD 4000 · 12,587 residents
Brunswick
VIC 3056 · 24,896 residents
Redfern
NSW 2016 · 13,072 residents
Haymarket
NSW 2000 · 8,305 residents
Sydney
NSW 2000 · 16,667 residents
Fastest Growing
South Brisbane
QLD 4101 · 14,292 residents
Brisbane City
QLD 4000 · 12,587 residents
Haymarket
NSW 2000 · 8,305 residents
Castlemaine
VIC 3450 · 7,506 residents
Brunswick
VIC 3056 · 24,896 residents
Fitzroy
VIC 3065 · 10,431 residents
Redfern
NSW 2016 · 13,072 residents
Sydney
NSW 2000 · 16,667 residents
Surry Hills
NSW 2010 · 15,828 residents
Darlinghurst
NSW 2010 · 10,615 residents
Common questions about Arts suburbs
How many arts suburbs are there in Australia?
There are 13 suburbs tagged arts in Australia on SuburbScan home to a combined 150,041 residents.
What are the largest arts suburbs in Australia?
The most populated arts suburbs in Australia are Brunswick, Sydney, and Surry Hills.
Which arts suburbs in Australia are growing fastest?
By population change between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, the fastest-growing arts suburbs in Australia are South Brisbane, Brisbane City, and Haymarket.
Which state has the most arts suburbs?
The states with the most arts suburbs on SuburbScan are NSW (8), VIC (3), and QLD (2).