Zuccoli, NT: suburb profile

The population of Zuccoli NT is 4,131 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Zuccoli is $1,328 per week ($69,056 per year). Median rent in Zuccoli is $550 per week ($2,383 per month). Zuccoli has a median age of 28 years, younger than the national median of 38. Zuccoli has a population density of 1,237 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Zuccoli is Philippines. The most common religion is No religion (37.7% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Tagalog. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Zuccoli is $2,271.

Population
4,131
Census 2021
Median income
$1,328/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$550/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
28years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Zuccoli vs the typical NT suburb

The median personal income in Zuccoli is $1,328 a week, 55% above the typical NT suburb ($855). That ranks 13th of 163 NT suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $550 a week, $300 more than the typical NT suburb. Rent takes 20.5% of the median household income here, against 13.6% in the typical NT suburb. The median resident is 28, 5 years younger than in the typical NT suburb (33).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureZuccoliTypical NTDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,328/wk$855/wk +55%$766/wk
Household income$2,682/wk$1,803/wk +49%$1,637/wk
Rent$550/wk$250/wk +120%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,271/mo$1,950/mo +16%$1,733/mo
Median age2833 −5 yrs42
Rent share of household income20.5%13.6% +6.9 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Zuccoli, the typical NT suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Zuccoli Population

4,131 residents at the 2021 Census.

Zuccoli Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,328/wk
$69,056 per year
Ranked 251 of 14,663
Median Rent
$550/wk
$2,383 per month
Ranked 360 of 14,663
Median Age
28years
10 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$2,271/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Zuccoli Rent Prices & Affordability

21% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,682/wk
Median rent $550/wk
Rent to income 20.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Zuccoli against your income

About $11,622 a month
Median rent $550/wk
Left after rent $2,132/wk
Rent share 20.5%

Zuccoli Schools

12
schools nearby
7
government
952
avg ICSEA score
5,095
total students
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · T-6 · 379 students
1027
ICSEA
Good Shepherd Lutheran College Independent
Combined · T-12 · 1,117 students
1025
ICSEA
MacKillop Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 795 students
1001
ICSEA
Zuccoli Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 537 students
989
ICSEA
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · T-6 · 165 students
983
ICSEA
Bakewell Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 616 students
978
ICSEA
Rosebery Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 349 students
964
ICSEA
Forrest Parade School Government
Primary · T-6 · 118 students
939
ICSEA
Driver Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 409 students
914
ICSEA
Woodroffe Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 327 students
842
ICSEA
Gray Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 283 students
808
ICSEA
Good Shepherd Lutheran College - Palmerston Campus Independent
Primary

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Zuccoli Map

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Zuccoli, Northern Territory: 12.5113°S, 131.0049°E

Zuccoli Schools (12)

People in Zuccoli

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (1,997) Female 51.6% (2,129)

Population Density

1,237
people per km²
4,131 people · 3.3 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,843
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

Philippines
11.2%
India
4.1%
England
2.4%
Zimbabwe
2.1%
New Zealand
1.2%
Nepal
0.9%
South Africa
0.8%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Tagalog
5.7%
Filipino
4.5%
Greek
1.3%
Punjabi
1.2%
Hindi
1.1%
Nepali
1.1%
Malayalam
1.1%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
29.4%
English
25.4%
Filipino
14.3%
Australian Aboriginal
7.1%
Irish
6.3%
Scottish
5.3%
Indian
4.8%
German
4.1%
Chinese
2.9%
Italian
2.3%
Greek
2.1%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
37.7%
Catholic
25.6%
Not stated
7.6%
Hinduism
5.2%
Anglican
4.5%
Christian (other)
3.2%
Pentecostal
2.9%
Eastern Orthodox
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

7.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
47.3% 1,397
Separated
2.5% 73
Divorced
4.5% 132
Widowed
0.9% 28
Never married
44.8% 1,322

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
65.9%
Couple: no children
17.2%
Couple: no children under 15
8.1%
One parent: children under 15
6.3%
One parent: no children under 15
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
14.4%
2 persons
27.3%
3 persons
21.1%
4 persons
21.5%
5 persons
10.3%
6+ persons
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Zuccoli

Housing Tenure

Of the 1,291 occupied private dwellings in Zuccoli at the 2021 Census, 24.6% were rented, 2.5% owned outright and 71.3% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
0.6% 8 dwellings
Owned outright
2.5% 32 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
71.3% 921 dwellings
Rented
24.6% 317 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.1% 14 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
95.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.4%
2 bedrooms
2.7%
3 bedrooms
51.1%
4 bedrooms
43.6%
5 bedrooms
2.0%
6+ bedrooms
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
0.8%
$600-$799/mo
0.5%
$800-$999/mo
1.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
4.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
45.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
27.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.9%
1 vehicle
24.0%
2 vehicles
53.2%
3 vehicles
16.6%
4+ vehicles
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Zuccoli

Employment

Employed full-time
65.9% 1,712 people
Employed part-time
18.8% 488 people
Unemployed
2.7% 69 people
Not in labour force
12.7% 329 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
23.6%
Community & Personal Service
20.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.5%
Clerical & Administrative
13.9%
Managers
11.3%
Sales Workers
5.1%
Labourers
3.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$300-$399/wk
0.5%
$400-$499/wk
0.9%
$500-$649/wk
0.8%
$650-$799/wk
0.9%
$800-$999/wk
1.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
3.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
18.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
14.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
13.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
10.2%
$4,000+/wk
15.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.3%
$1-$149/wk
2.8%
$150-$299/wk
2.0%
$300-$399/wk
0.9%
$400-$499/wk
0.9%
$500-$649/wk
1.1%
$650-$799/wk
5.0%
$800-$999/wk
7.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.3%
$3,500+/wk
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.9%
Did not go to work
10.4%
Car (passenger)
5.2%
Bus
1.7%
Walked only
1.1%
Other
1.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Bicycle
0.5%
Truck
0.2%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
76.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.5%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
36.6%
Bachelor Degree
27.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.2%
Postgraduate Degree
9.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.2%
Certificate I/II
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.7%
Engineering
18.5%
Society & Culture
16.2%
Health
12.9%
Education
8.9%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.8%
Information Technology
4.1%
Architecture & Building
3.7%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.3%
Agriculture & Environment
2.3%
Creative Arts
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
29.4%
Secondary: Government
18.1%
Pre-school
14.8%
Vocational Education
12.2%
Primary: Catholic
8.3%
Secondary: Catholic
7.7%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
5.0%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
92.1%
Has need for assistance
2.2%
Need for assistance not stated
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
190
Asthma
106
Arthritis
50
Diabetes
47
Kidney disease
29
Heart disease
14
Cancer
13
Lung condition
12
Dementia
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
7.1% 197
Did not provide
92.9% 2,561

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
11.7% 323
Not a volunteer
88.3% 2,438

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
6.7% 186
Current ADF: Reserves
0.6% 16
Previously served
3.9% 109
Never served
88.8% 2,455

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
40.4%
1 child
17.9%
2 children
25.3%
3 children
11.7%
4 children
3.7%
5+ children
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

1951: 1960
5
1961: 1970
15
1971: 1980
21
1981: 1990
50
1991: 2000
76
2001: 2010
530
2011: 2015
484
2016
55
2017
32
2018
37
2019
55
2020
12
2021
12

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

22.4%
moved in the last year
78.2%
moved in the last 5 years
2.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
82.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,965
Moved from NT
542
Moved: same area (SA2)
124
Moved from QLD
49
Moved from NSW
42
Moved from VIC
31
Moved from overseas
25
Moved from SA
22
Moved from WA
19
Moved from TAS
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.6%
5: 14 hours
32.2%
15: 29 hours
10.6%
30+ hours
7.9%
Did not do domestic work
28.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
76.3%
Step family: no other children
13.0%
Blended family: no other children
7.8%
Intact family: other children present
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Income: $1,201/wk Rent: $480/wk $70/wk less rent

Suburbs near Zuccoli

The closest suburb to Zuccoli is Rosebery (NT), 1.5 km away.

Rosebery (NT)
1.5 km away · income $1,205/wk · rent $420/wk
Bakewell
2.1 km away · income $1,104/wk · rent $380/wk
Johnston
2.1 km away · income $1,179/wk · rent $370/wk
Bellamack
2.4 km away · income $1,170/wk · rent $360/wk
Woodroffe
2.8 km away · income $1,012/wk · rent $360/wk
Gunn
2.9 km away · income $1,201/wk · rent $480/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zuccoli

What is the population of Zuccoli NT?

The population of Zuccoli NT is 4,131 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,237 people per km². Zuccoli is ranked #1,860 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Zuccoli?

The median personal income in Zuccoli NT is $1,328 per week, or $69,056 per year. The median household income is $2,682 per week. Family income is $2,843 per week. Zuccoli is ranked #251 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Zuccoli?

Median rent in Zuccoli NT is $550 per week ($2,383 per month). Rent represents 20.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Zuccoli ranks #360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Zuccoli?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Zuccoli NT is $2,271. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Zuccoli?

The median age in Zuccoli NT is 28 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Zuccoli a good suburb to live in?

Zuccoli is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 4,131. The median income is $1,328/wk, which is above the typical NT suburb ($855/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 70303. All dollar figures in AUD.