Quiet suburbs
SuburbScan tracks 1,182 quiet suburbs across Australia, home to 3,113,678 residents combined, with the largest concentration in New South Wales (348 suburbs). On average these suburbs carry moderate bushfire risk, elevated crime risk, and moderate flood risk. Compare the top-rated, most populated, and fastest-growing quiet suburbs below.
69,087 sales, Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
Most Populated
Greystanes
NSW 2145 · 23,511 residents
Greenvale
VIC 3059 · 21,274 residents
Cherrybrook
NSW 2126 · 19,082 residents
The Gap
QLD 4061 · 17,318 residents
Templestowe
VIC 3106 · 16,966 residents
West Pennant Hills
NSW 2125 · 16,620 residents
Duncraig
WA 6023 · 15,982 residents
Landsdale
WA 6065 · 15,401 residents
Keilor East
VIC 3033 · 15,078 residents
Harrington Park
NSW 2567 · 13,332 residents
Top-Rated
Chapel Hill
QLD 4069 · 10,511 residents
Wembley Downs
WA 6019 · 6,743 residents
Weetangera
ACT 2614 · 2,795 residents
Chelmer
QLD 4068 · 3,325 residents
Newstead
TAS 7250 · 5,617 residents
Aranda
ACT 2614 · 2,605 residents
Everton Hills
QLD 4053 · 6,673 residents
Zuccoli
NT 0832 · 4,131 residents
Nakara
NT 0810 · 1,906 residents
Middle Park
QLD 4074 · 3,845 residents
Fastest Growing
Lawson
ACT 2617 · 2,739 residents
Donnybrook
VIC 3064 · 2,100 residents
Palmview
QLD 4553 · 5,236 residents
Zuccoli
NT 0832 · 4,131 residents
Bardia
NSW 2565 · 5,747 residents
Tullimbar
NSW 2527 · 1,840 residents
Kwinana Town Centre
WA 6167 · 567 residents
Newport
QLD 4020 · 5,964 residents
Beveridge
VIC 3753 · 4,642 residents
Fitzroy Island
QLD 4871 · 85 residents
Common questions about Quiet suburbs
How many quiet suburbs are there in Australia?
There are 1,182 suburbs tagged quiet in Australia on SuburbScan home to a combined 3,113,678 residents.
What are the largest quiet suburbs in Australia?
The most populated quiet suburbs in Australia are Greystanes, Greenvale, and Cherrybrook.
Which quiet suburbs in Australia are growing fastest?
By population change between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, the fastest-growing quiet suburbs in Australia are Lawson, Donnybrook, and Palmview.
Which state has the most quiet suburbs?
The states with the most quiet suburbs on SuburbScan are NSW (348), QLD (198), and SA (198).