Gentrifying suburbs
SuburbScan tracks 74 gentrifying suburbs across Australia, home to 667,581 residents combined, with the largest concentration in Victoria (29 suburbs). On average these suburbs carry low bushfire risk, high crime risk, and elevated flood risk. Compare the top-rated, most populated, and fastest-growing gentrifying suburbs below.
8,764 sales, Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
Most Populated
Reservoir
VIC 3073 · 51,096 residents
Frankston
VIC 3199 · 37,331 residents
Preston
VIC 3072 · 33,790 residents
Marrickville
NSW 2204 · 26,570 residents
Brunswick
VIC 3056 · 24,896 residents
Cheltenham
VIC 3192 · 23,992 residents
Mascot
NSW 2020 · 21,591 residents
Ringwood
VIC 3134 · 19,144 residents
Thornbury
VIC 3071 · 19,005 residents
Pascoe Vale
VIC 3044 · 18,171 residents
Top-Rated
Glen Huntly
VIC 3163 · 4,905 residents
Pascoe Vale
VIC 3044 · 18,171 residents
Coorparoo
QLD 4151 · 18,132 residents
Travancore
VIC 3032 · 2,116 residents
Oak Park
VIC 3046 · 6,714 residents
Bowden
SA 5007 · 1,808 residents
Oakleigh
VIC 3166 · 8,442 residents
Greenway
ACT 2900 · 4,129 residents
Thebarton
SA 5031 · 1,442 residents
Fairfield
VIC 3078 · 6,535 residents
Fastest Growing
Greenway
ACT 2900 · 4,129 residents
Bowden
SA 5007 · 1,808 residents
St Clair
SA 5011 · 2,634 residents
Bowen Hills
QLD 4006 · 4,898 residents
Wickham
NSW 2293 · 1,637 residents
Albion
QLD 4010 · 3,446 residents
Mascot
NSW 2020 · 21,591 residents
Gosford
NSW 2250 · 4,873 residents
Lutwyche
QLD 4030 · 4,610 residents
Devon Park
SA 5008 · 1,185 residents
Common questions about Gentrifying suburbs
How many gentrifying suburbs are there in Australia?
There are 74 suburbs tagged gentrifying in Australia on SuburbScan home to a combined 667,581 residents.
What are the largest gentrifying suburbs in Australia?
The most populated gentrifying suburbs in Australia are Reservoir, Frankston, and Preston.
Which gentrifying suburbs in Australia are growing fastest?
By population change between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, the fastest-growing gentrifying suburbs in Australia are Greenway, Bowden, and St Clair.
Which state has the most gentrifying suburbs?
The states with the most gentrifying suburbs on SuburbScan are VIC (29), SA (16), and NSW (15).