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Rapid Creek

0 residential parcels covering 74 ha.

Council: Darwin

Highly restricted land

≈85% of Rapid Creek’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Rapid Creek ranks #27 of 30 suburbs in Darwin, and #1198 of 1,972 capital city suburbs nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Rapid Creek. ABS SAL code 70231. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Rapid Creek ranks in Darwin

Rapid Creek ranks #27 of 30 Darwin suburbs for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Rapid Creek: ≈85% · rank #27 of 30

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Alawa≈100%
  2. 2. Anula≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 25. Johnston≈87%
  5. 26. Stuart Park≈86%
  6. 27. Rapid Creek≈85%
  7. 28. Nightcliff≈85%
  8. 29. Coconut Grove≈80%
  9. 30. Darwin City≈2%

Low-density

  1. 1. Wulagi≈100%
  2. 2. Anula≈99%
  3. ⋯
  4. 20. Millner≈80%
  5. 21. Gray (NT)≈79%
  6. 22. Rapid Creek≈75%
  7. 23. Bakewell≈69%
  8. 24. Nightcliff≈62%
  9. ⋯
  10. 29. Zuccoli≈22%
  11. 30. Darwin City≈0%

Heritage

  1. 1. Alawa≈0%
  2. 2. Anula≈0%
  3. ⋯
  4. 21. Nakara≈0%
  5. 22. Nightcliff≈0%
  6. 23. Rapid Creek≈0%
  7. 24. Rosebery (NT)≈0%
  8. 25. Stuart Park≈0%
  9. ⋯
  10. 29. Wulagi≈0%
  11. 30. Zuccoli≈0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Alawa≈100%
  2. 2. Anula≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 25. Johnston≈87%
  5. 26. Stuart Park≈86%
  6. 27. Rapid Creek≈85%
  7. 28. Nightcliff≈85%
  8. 29. Coconut Grove≈80%
  9. 30. Darwin City≈2%

Source: Rapid Creek ranked against other Darwin suburbs on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Darwin context

Rapid Creek ranks #27 of 30 suburbs in Darwin for highly restricted residential land.

Council:
  1. Alawa ≈100%
  2. Anula ≈100%
  3. Bellamack ≈100%
  4. Jingili ≈100%
  5. Leanyer ≈100%
  6. Lyons (NT) ≈100%
  7. Wulagi ≈100%
  8. Moil ≈100%
  9. Malak ≈98%
  10. Durack (NT) ≈98%
  11. Zuccoli ≈98%
  12. Nakara ≈98%
  13. Wanguri ≈97%
  14. Rosebery (NT) ≈97%
  15. Karama ≈97%
  16. Woodroffe ≈96%
  17. Tiwi ≈96%
  18. Bakewell ≈96%
  19. Moulden ≈95%
  20. Gunn ≈95%
  21. Gray (NT) ≈95%
  22. Millner ≈93%
  23. Driver ≈92%
  24. Fannie Bay ≈88%
  25. Johnston ≈87%
  26. Stuart Park ≈86%
  27. Rapid Creek ≈85%
  28. Nightcliff ≈85%
  29. Coconut Grove ≈80%
  30. Darwin City ≈2%
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Detailed zoning map

Rapid Creek’s residential planning controls, polygon-by-polygon

Every residential zone in Rapid Creek

  1. Low Density ResidentialLR1 km²75.5%
  2. Low-Medium Density ResidentialLMR<1 km²10.1%
  3. Medium Density ResidentialMR<1 km²13.1%
  4. CommercialC<1 km²1.3%
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Source: State-published zoning data, residential ex-rural, bounded to the Significant Urban Area. Areas measure the zone polygons drawn here, which include road reserve and unsubdivided land, so they are a different measure from the lot-by-lot areas behind this page’s restricted-land figures.

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