Darwin · Southern Suburbs
A Palmerston suburb, registered in 2007, in the City of Palmerston area. Almost all homes are separate houses.
Last reviewed 25 October 2026
Market snapshot
Estimate, not an official figure · September 2026
Median house
$650,000 - $875,000
Mid-band $763Kspread 30%
Median unit
$500,000 - $675,000
Mid-band $588Kspread 30%
Rental yield
6.5% to 7.5%
Gross yield on house stock. Premium suburbs compress.
Price growth for Zuccoli is not shown. Our estimates for May and September 2026 gave five-year figures more than 10 points apart, and no licensed sales data is available to check which is right.
Before you buy
The NT Government's HomeGrown Territory Grant gives first home buyers $50,000 to buy or build a new home, for contracts signed between 1 October 2024 and 30 September 2027. The NT Government's house and land package exemption removes stamp duty on an eligible new house-and-land package bought from a building contractor, for contracts signed by 30 June 2027. We found no first home buyer stamp duty concession on the Territory Revenue Office's list.
Zuccoli Primary School, at 130 Zuccoli Parade, gives priority enrolment to families living in Zuccoli and Johnston.
The NT Government publishes a storm surge inundation map for the Palmerston area, last produced in November 2014. Check whether the address falls in a surge zone.
The Zuccoli WWII Defence Position on Lambrick Avenue, associated with the 17½ mile camp, has been on the NT Heritage Register since 2014. The City of Palmerston's Zuccoli Community Hub opened its dog park in 2023, with later stages built as funding allows.
Darwin and Palmerston public buses run from interchanges including Palmerston's, and the NT Government says they continue to be free.
We found no official NT rent figure by suburb. At the 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Zuccoli was $550.
At the 2021 Census, 95.6% of Zuccoli homes were separate houses.
We're actively recruiting in Zuccoli.
Be the first Pro agent featured for Zuccoli
See what a Pro Profile includes.
Why a buyers agent
In Zuccoli, almost all homes are houses, and the NT's first home grant applies only to a new home. A buyers agent who works Palmerston checks whether the home you choose qualifies, prices it against the sales closest to it, and negotiates for you.
The NT Government's $50,000 HomeGrown Territory Grant is for a new home. An agent checks whether the home you choose qualifies.
Zuccoli Primary School gives priority to families in Zuccoli and Johnston. An agent checks the address if you are counting on a place.
The NT Government maps storm surge zones for the Palmerston area. An agent checks the address against the map.
At the 2021 Census, seven in ten Zuccoli homes were owned with a mortgage. An agent prices a home against the sales closest to it.
Compare
| Metric | This suburbZuccoli | NearbyBellamack | NearbyDurack | NearbyJohnston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median house | $650,000 - $875,000 | $650,000 - $875,000 | Not available | $600,000 - $800,000 |
| Median unit | $500,000 - $675,000 | $400,000 - $550,000 | Not available | $375,000 - $525,000 |
| Rental yield | 6.5% to 7.5% | 5.2% to 6.2% | Not available | 4.8% to 5.8% |
| Postcode | 0832 | 0832 | 0830 | 0832 |
Snapshot date varies by suburb; see individual suburb pages for figures.
The place
Zuccoli had 4,131 residents at the 2021 Census, with a median age of 28. It is in the City of Palmerston area.
At the 2021 Census, 2.5% of Zuccoli homes were owned outright and 71.3% with a mortgage. The median monthly mortgage repayment at that Census was $2,271.
Frequently asked
Keep exploring
Searching more widely? Browse every Darwin buyers agent across the city.
Editorial review: 25 October 2026.
Browse agencies across Australia to find the perfect team for your property journey.
Pro Profile
A profile you can verify, listed in up to 11 suburbs in our agent search, with every enquiry's name, email and phone.
See the Pro Profile