Least Dense in Victoria

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Victoria

1 Bannockburn 5/mi²
2 Maddingley 7/mi²
3 Kialla 8/mi²
4 Inverloch 9/mi²
5 Newborough 10/mi²
6 Phillip Island 11/mi²
7 Maryborough 11/mi²
8 Darley 12/mi²
9 Clifton Springs 12/mi²
10 Wonthaggi 13/mi²
11 Moe 14/mi²
12 Gisborne 14/mi²
13 Epsom 20/mi²
14 Bell Post Hill 20/mi²
15 Maiden Gully 21/mi²
16 Ballarat Central 21/mi²
17 Delacombe 21/mi²
18 Eaglehawk 22/mi²
19 Bendigo city centre 22/mi²
20 Ocean Grove 22/mi²
21 Bell Park 22/mi²
22 Strathdale 23/mi²
23 Kennington 23/mi²
24 Geelong city centre 23/mi²
25 Ballarat East 24/mi²
26 Mount Duneed 25/mi²
27 Hamlyn Heights 26/mi²
28 Strathfieldsaye 27/mi²
29 Torquay 27/mi²
30 Barwon Heads 28/mi²
31 Bacchus Marsh 28/mi²
32 Geelong West 29/mi²
33 Norlane 35/mi²
34 Golden Square 36/mi²
35 Sebastopol 40/mi²
36 Wendouree 41/mi²
37 Newtown 42/mi²
38 Kangaroo Flat 44/mi²
39 Armstrong Creek 45/mi²
40 Alfredton 47/mi²
41 Leopold 49/mi²
42 Grovedale 59/mi²
43 Belmont 60/mi²
44 Corio 62/mi²
45 Lara 63/mi²
46 West Wodonga 66/mi²
47 Highton 83/mi²
48 Kyneton 136/mi²
49 Healesville 159/mi²
50 Cobram 168/mi²
51 Geelong 377/mi²
52 Warrnambool 472/mi²
53 Mooroopna 571/mi²
54 Emerald 751/mi²
55 Warrandyte 815/mi²
56 Cowes 825/mi²
57 Warragul 901/mi²
58 Benalla 989/mi²
59 Mildura 1,155/mi²
60 Castlemaine 1,363/mi²
61 Chirnside Park 1,368/mi²
62 Lilydale 1,539/mi²
63 Ararat 1,619/mi²
64 Horsham 1,640/mi²
65 Bendigo 1,828/mi²
66 Shepparton 1,940/mi²
67 Langwarrin 2,121/mi²
68 Upwey 2,525/mi²
69 Wodonga 2,642/mi²
70 Ballarat 2,647/mi²
71 Keilor 2,685/mi²
72 Dromana 2,772/mi²
73 Traralgon 2,915/mi²
74 Kilsyth 3,223/mi²
75 Bayswater North 3,535/mi²
76 Thomastown 3,562/mi²
77 Broadmeadows 3,865/mi²
78 Bayswater 4,020/mi²
79 Bundoora 4,298/mi²
80 Wantirna 4,449/mi²
81 Mulgrave 4,636/mi²
82 Ringwood 4,859/mi²
83 Albert Park 4,874/mi²
84 Ringwood North 4,957/mi²
85 Ferntree Gully 5,064/mi²
86 Croydon North 5,255/mi²
87 Croydon 5,259/mi²
88 Alphington 5,280/mi²
89 Hoppers Crossing 5,324/mi²
90 Boronia 5,414/mi²
91 Heathmont 5,709/mi²
92 Airport West 5,715/mi²
93 Portarlington 5,727/mi²
94 Indented Head 5,727/mi²
95 Gladstone Park 5,743/mi²
96 Braybrook 5,833/mi²
97 Maribyrnong 5,931/mi²
98 Ringwood East 5,947/mi²
99 Avondale Heights 5,956/mi²
100 Watsonia 6,014/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Victoria offer spacious living with more land per resident. Bannockburn has just 5 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Bannockburn, there are only 5 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 5,466,353 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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