What does this Accommodation & Food ranking show?

This ranking shows NT suburbs with the highest Accommodation & Food worker counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.

Should I choose a suburb just because it ranks highly here?

No. Demographic rankings explain local context, not investment quality by themselves. Use them with price, rent, income, schools, transport, and detail-page evidence before shortlisting.

Why does QuickProperty show count and percentage of population?

The count shows the size of the local group, while the percentage helps avoid overreading large suburbs that rank highly only because they have more residents overall.

What is the next step after this demographic ranking?

Open the suburb detail pages for the strongest candidates, save realistic matches to your shortlist, and compare them against affordability and local evidence before making a decision.

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Industry · NT · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Accommodation & Food Workers — NT

NT suburbs with the highest number of Accommodation & Food accommodation & food workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

Darwin CityNT

Leading count

754

% of population

10.5%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Accommodation & Food Workers

NT suburbs with the highest number of Accommodation & Food accommodation & food workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — NT

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by accommodation & food workers to locate employment clusters before deeper suburb work.

BEST FOR

Seeing where an industry has a visible local employment base.

This helps when you want a fast read on where one industry is concentrated in NT.

READ IT AS

A local employment footprint, not a full market verdict.

Employment counts say something about local economic shape, but they do not tell you on their own whether prices, rents, or amenities make the area attractive.

NEXT STEP

Cross-check with prices and household data.

Use the ranking to narrow the field, then verify affordability, demand, schools, and transport before treating the area as a serious candidate.

AVAILABLE evidence

Census concentration signal

This ranking is backed by demographic counts. It is good for finding clusters, not for deciding suburb quality alone.

CLUSTER SCREEN

This ranking finds concentration, not suburb quality.

Use top rows as research leads, then test affordability, services, and evidence depth before shortlisting.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Darwin City and #2 Yulara as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

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# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	COUNT	% OF POP	POP
1	Darwin City	NT	754	7,149	10.5%
2	Yulara	NT	382	853	44.8%
3	Stuart Park	NT	317	4,101	7.7%
4	Larrakeyah	NT	311	3,943	7.9%
5	Karama	NT	173	4,803	3.6%
6	Gillen	NT	159	4,466	3.6%
7	Zuccoli	NT	158	4,131	3.8%
8	Coconut Grove	NT	157	2,892	5.4%
9	Nightcliff	NT	156	3,884	4.0%
10	Rosebery	NT	151	4,127	3.7%
11	Leanyer	NT	148	4,597	3.2%
12	Parap	NT	135	2,819	4.8%
13	Bakewell	NT	128	3,091	4.1%
14	Muirhead	NT	125	3,689	3.4%
15	East Side	NT	122	3,098	3.9%
16	Durack	NT	116	3,730	3.1%
17	Millner	NT	115	2,576	4.5%
18	Fannie Bay	NT	114	2,875	4.0%
19	Wagaman	NT	107	2,023	5.3%
20	Rapid Creek	NT	99	3,261	3.0%
21	Driver	NT	95	2,747	3.5%
22	Gray	NT	95	3,142	3.0%
23	Alawa	NT	94	2,078	4.5%
24	Anula	NT	93	2,385	3.9%
25	Moil	NT	90	2,000	4.5%
26	Bellamack	NT	89	2,423	3.7%
27	Bayview	NT	88	1,702	5.2%
28	Gunn	NT	88	2,564	3.4%
29	Moulden	NT	88	3,053	2.9%
30	Malak	NT	85	3,013	2.8%
31	Nhulunbuy	NT	84	3,350	2.5%
32	The Gap	NT	83	1,945	4.3%
33	Nakara	NT	82	1,906	4.3%
34	Woodroffe	NT	82	3,175	2.6%
35	Johnston	NT	81	2,386	3.4%
36	Wanguri	NT	80	1,836	4.4%
37	Sadadeen	NT	79	2,307	3.4%
38	Ludmilla	NT	78	1,667	4.7%
39	Katherine East	NT	73	3,061	2.4%
40	Berrimah	NT	69	1,199	5.8%
41	Tiwi	NT	68	2,511	2.7%
42	Woolner	NT	68	962	7.1%
43	Jabiru	NT	67	755	8.9%
44	Araluen	NT	66	2,673	2.5%
45	Casuarina	NT	65	406	16.0%
46	Wulagi	NT	62	2,510	2.5%
47	Braitling	NT	59	3,160	1.9%
48	Lyons	NT	58	2,219	2.6%
49	Tennant Creek	NT	58	3,080	1.9%
50	Farrar	NT	55	1,650	3.3%
51	Jingili	NT	55	1,841	3.0%
52	Brinkin	NT	54	1,117	4.8%
53	Desert Springs	NT	54	1,536	3.5%
54	Katherine South	NT	52	1,507	3.5%
55	Virginia	NT	51	1,811	2.8%
56	Katherine	NT	50	1,254	4.0%
57	Larapinta	NT	49	2,368	2.1%
58	Kakadu	NT	46	315	14.6%
59	The Gardens	NT	42	726	5.8%
60	Marrara	NT	34	1,323	2.6%
61	Ross	NT	33	806	4.1%
62	Petermann	NT	32	138	23.2%
63	The Narrows	NT	30	632	4.7%
64	Cossack	NT	28	1,293	2.2%
65	Berry Springs	NT	23	870	2.6%
66	Marrakai	NT	23	564	4.1%
67	Alice Springs	NT	22	231	9.5%
68	Mount Johns	NT	22	541	4.1%
69	Adelaide River	NT	21	317	6.6%
70	Coolalinga	NT	21	510	4.1%
71	Bees Creek	NT	20	803	2.5%
72	Marlow Lagoon	NT	20	754	2.7%
73	McMinns Lagoon	NT	20	687	2.9%
74	Palmerston City	NT	17	194	8.8%
75	Pine Creek	NT	17	318	5.3%
76	Lansdowne	NT	16	499	3.2%
77	Tablelands	NT	16	188	8.5%
78	Batchelor	NT	15	396	3.8%
79	Connellan	NT	15	371	4.0%
80	Galiwinku	NT	14	2,199	0.6%
81	Mataranka	NT	14	384	3.6%
82	Wurrumiyanga	NT	14	1,421	1.0%
83	Alyangula	NT	13	751	1.7%
84	Ghan	NT	13	132	9.8%
85	Anindilyakwa	NT	12	375	3.2%
86	Dundee Beach	NT	12	267	4.5%
87	Holtze	NT	12	1,940	0.6%
88	Daly River	NT	11	116	9.5%
89	Eaton	NT	11	284	3.9%
90	Emungalan	NT	11	254	4.3%
91	Lee Point	NT	11	94	11.7%
92	McArthur	NT	11	392	2.8%
93	Winnellie	NT	11	197	5.6%
94	Borroloola	NT	10	755	1.3%
95	Southport	NT	10	215	4.7%
96	Timber Creek	NT	10	278	3.6%
97	Tindal	NT	10	850	1.2%
98	Fly Creek	NT	9	189	4.8%
99	Livingstone	NT	9	443	2.0%
100	Hugh	NT	8	895	0.9%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Accommodation & Food Workers FAQ

What does this Accommodation & Food ranking show?

This ranking shows NT suburbs with the highest Accommodation & Food worker counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.
Should I choose a suburb just because it ranks highly here?

No. Demographic rankings explain local context, not investment quality by themselves. Use them with price, rent, income, schools, transport, and detail-page evidence before shortlisting.
Why does QuickProperty show count and percentage of population?

The count shows the size of the local group, while the percentage helps avoid overreading large suburbs that rank highly only because they have more residents overall.
What is the next step after this demographic ranking?

Open the suburb detail pages for the strongest candidates, save realistic matches to your shortlist, and compare them against affordability and local evidence before making a decision.