Zuccoli
NT 0832 · Palmerston
4,131 (2021) → 5,503 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Zuccoli is a high growth suburb in Palmerston, NT 0832, about 18km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Zuccoli are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 31/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Zuccoli has an overall score of 47/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 85/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Philippines (11.21%), India (4.09%), England (2.4%), Zimbabwe (2.08%), New Zealand (1.21%)
Top languages: Tagalog (5.74%), Filipino (4.48%), Greek (1.28%), Punjabi (1.21%), Hindi (1.11%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
NTdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: NT Police (regional) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 974 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Mother Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1010
- Zuccoli Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 992
Nearby (within 10km)
- Rosebery Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 972
- MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 993
- Bakewell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 976
- Good Shepherd Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1035
- Woodroffe Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 874
- Forrest Parade SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 943
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 995
- Gray Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 803
- Moulden Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 754
- Good Shepherd Lutheran College - Palmerston CampusPrimary · Independent · 3.9km
- Palmerston CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 888
- Driver Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 918
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Zuccoli
Is Zuccoli safe?
Zuccoli has a residential safety score of 85/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,252 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Zuccoli from Darwin CBD?
Zuccoli is about 18.3 km from Darwin CBD, an estimated 67 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Zuccoli?
Zuccoli has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1001 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Zuccoli?
Zuccoli has a transport score of 31/100 and 8 bus stops.