Premium suburbs
SuburbScan tracks 740 premium suburbs across Australia, home to 3,432,050 residents combined, with the largest concentration in New South Wales (318 suburbs). On average these suburbs carry moderate bushfire risk, moderate crime risk, and moderate flood risk. Compare the top-rated, most populated, and fastest-growing premium suburbs below.
50,401 sales, Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
Most Populated
Glen Waverley
VIC 3150 · 42,642 residents
Castle Hill
NSW 2154 · 40,874 residents
Baulkham Hills
NSW 2153 · 37,415 residents
Mount Waverley
VIC 3149 · 35,340 residents
Doncaster East
VIC 3109 · 30,926 residents
Bentleigh East
VIC 3165 · 30,159 residents
Carlingford
NSW 2118 · 28,044 residents
Kellyville
NSW 2155 · 27,011 residents
Marrickville
NSW 2204 · 26,570 residents
Northcote
VIC 3070 · 25,276 residents
Top-Rated
The Rocks
NSW 2000 · 629 residents
Forrest
ACT 2603 · 1,827 residents
Red Hill
QLD 4059 · 5,834 residents
Dulwich
SA 5065 · 1,659 residents
Glebe
TAS 7000 · 570 residents
Gordon Park
QLD 4031 · 4,390 residents
East Launceston
TAS 7250 · 2,270 residents
Chapel Hill
QLD 4069 · 10,511 residents
Stuart Park
NT 0820 · 4,101 residents
Mount Hawthorn
WA 6016 · 8,183 residents
Fastest Growing
Kembla Grange
NSW 2526 · 1,452 residents
Newstead
QLD 4006 · 7,496 residents
Kingsholme
QLD 4208 · 782 residents
Rochedale
QLD 4123 · 7,633 residents
Huon Creek
VIC 3691 · 320 residents
Long Point
NSW 2330 · 64 residents
Newport
QLD 4020 · 5,964 residents
Murrah
NSW 2546 · 82 residents
North Coogee
WA 6163 · 3,741 residents
Bombo
NSW 2533 · 175 residents
Common questions about Premium suburbs
How many premium suburbs are there in Australia?
There are 740 suburbs tagged premium in Australia on SuburbScan home to a combined 3,432,050 residents.
What are the largest premium suburbs in Australia?
The most populated premium suburbs in Australia are Glen Waverley, Castle Hill, and Baulkham Hills.
Which premium suburbs in Australia are growing fastest?
By population change between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, the fastest-growing premium suburbs in Australia are Kembla Grange, Newstead, and Kingsholme.
Which state has the most premium suburbs?
The states with the most premium suburbs on SuburbScan are NSW (318), QLD (130), and VIC (107).