List of largest shopping centres in Australia

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There are many different types of shopping centres in Australia. In 2018, the Shopping Centre Council of Australia Identified Australia has had 1,630 existing shopping centres, being defined as a major Integrated retail centre with at least 1,000 m2 (11,000 sq ft) of lettable retail floor-space, with over 65,000 specialty shops. [1] Of the 1,630 shopping centres, 78 are defined as regional centres, 96 as central business district centres, 291 as sub-regional centres (being those that include at least one discount department store as the major anchor tenant) and 1,120 Neighbourhood or supermarket-based shopping centres. The remaining centres are smaller sub-regional centres, neighbourhood centres or speciality shops with typically less than 10,000 m2 (110,000 sq ft) gross leasable area. [1]

Contents

List by gross leasable area

CentreLocationSuburbStateCurrent size
AreaRef
1 Chadstone Shopping Centre Malvern East VIC237,441 m2 (2,555,790 sq ft) [2]
2 Westfield Fountain Gate Narre Warren VIC177,755 m2 (1,913,340 sq ft) [3]
3 Westfield Chermside Chermside QLD175,553 m2 (1,889,640 sq ft) [4]
4 Robina Town Centre Robina QLD155,933 m2 (1,678,450 sq ft) [5]
5 Pacific Fair Broadbeach QLD150,150 m2 (1,616,200 sq ft) [6]
6 Highpoint Shopping Centre Maribyrnong VIC149,600 m2 (1,610,000 sq ft) [7]
7 Westfield Knox Wantirna South VIC144,130 m2 (1,551,400 sq ft) [8]
8 Westfield Mt Gravatt Upper Mount Gravatt QLD143,132 m2 (1,540,660 sq ft) [9]
9 Westfield Parramatta Parramatta NSW140,070 m2 (1,507,700 sq ft) [10]
10 Macquarie Centre Macquarie Park NSW138,500 m2 (1,491,000 sq ft) [11]
11 Westfield Marion Oaklands Park SA137,105 m2 (1,475,790 sq ft) [12]
12 Westfield Carindale Carindale QLD136,185 m2 (1,465,880 sq ft) [13]
13 Eastland Shopping Centre Ringwood VIC133,760 m2 (1,439,800 sq ft) [14]
14 Westfield Warringah Mall Brookvale NSW132,102 m2 (1,421,930 sq ft) [15]
15 Westfield Bondi Junction Bondi Junction NSW131,510 m2 (1,415,600 sq ft) [16]
16 Westfield Southland Cheltenham VIC129,290 m2 (1,391,700 sq ft) [17]
17 Westfield Miranda Miranda NSW128,607 m2 (1,384,310 sq ft) [18]
18 Westfield Doncaster Doncaster VIC123,126 m2 (1,325,320 sq ft) [19]
19 Indooroopilly Shopping Centre Indooroopilly QLD117,424 m2 (1,263,940 sq ft) [20]
20 Westfield North Lakes North Lakes QLD115,109 m2 (1,239,020 sq ft) [21]
21 Erina Fair Erina NSW114,993 m2 (1,237,770 sq ft) [22]
22 Castle Towers Castle Hill NSW114,043 m2 (1,227,550 sq ft) [23]
23 Karrinyup Shopping Centre Karrinyup WA114,000 m2 (1,230,000 sq ft) [24]
24 Westfield Carousel Cannington WA109,979 m2 (1,183,800 sq ft) [25]
25 Pacific Werribee Hoppers Crossing VIC109,325 m2 (1,176,760 sq ft) [26]
26 Macarthur Square Campbelltown NSW108,100 m2 (1,164,000 sq ft) [27]
27 Sunshine Plaza Maroochydore QLD106,600 m2 (1,147,000 sq ft) [27]
28 Logan Hyperdome Shailer Park QLD104,481 m2 (1,124,620 sq ft) [28]
29 Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City Joondalup WA99,400 m2 (1,070,000 sq ft) [29]
30 Westfield Tea Tree Plaza Modbury SA99,087 m2 (1,066,560 sq ft) [30]
31 Northland Shopping Centre Preston VIC98,926 m2 (1,064,830 sq ft) [31]
32 Westfield Hornsby Hornsby NSW98,012 m2 (1,054,990 sq ft) [32]
33 Westfield Belconnen Belconnen ACT95,201 m2 (1,024,740 sq ft) [33]
34 Westfield Sydney Sydney NSW91,765 m2 (987,750 sq ft) [34]
35 Westfield Penrith Penrith NSW91,409 m2 (983,920 sq ft) [35]
36 Grand Central Shopping Centre Toowoomba QLD90,000 m2 (970,000 sq ft) [36]
37 Canberra Centre Canberra City ACT89,500 m2 (963,000 sq ft) [37]
38 Charlestown Square Charlestown NSW88,000 m2 (950,000 sq ft) [38]
39 Stockland Shellharbour Shellharbour NSW87,766 m2 (944,710 sq ft) [39]
40 Bayside Shopping Centre Frankston VIC87,446 m2 (941,260 sq ft) [40]
41 Bankstown Central Bankstown NSW85,689 m2 (922,350 sq ft) [41]
42 Westfield Whitford City Hillarys WA85,190 m2 (917,000 sq ft) [42]
43 Westfield Tuggerah Tuggerah NSW85,154 m2 (916,590 sq ft) [43]
44 Westfield Eastgardens Eastgardens NSW83,102 m2 (894,500 sq ft) [44]
45 Westfield Kotara Kotara NSW82,462 m2 (887,610 sq ft) [45]
46 Westfield Liverpool Liverpool NSW82,424 m2 (887,200 sq ft) [46]
47 Westfield Chatswood Chatswood NSW80,999 m2 (871,870 sq ft) [47]
48 Wollongong Central Wollongong NSW80,270 m2 (864,000 sq ft) [48]
49 The Glen Glen Waverley VIC79,949 m2 (860,560 sq ft)[ citation needed ]
50 Watergardens Town Centre Taylors Lakes VIC71,521 m2 (769,850 sq ft) [49]


List by number of stores

The number of stores recorded in this list is approximate only, and subject to regular change.

RankCentreLocationNumber of storesRef(s)
1 Chadstone Shopping Centre Malvern East, Victoria530 [50]
2 Westfield Chermside Chermside, Queensland 515 [51]
3 Eastland Shopping Centre Ringwood, Victoria 503[ citation needed ]
4 Westfield Bondi Junction Bondi Junction, New South Wales500 [52]
5 Westfield Miranda Miranda, New South Wales 500 [53]
6 Westfield Parramatta Parramatta, New South Wales500 [54]
7 Westfield Mt Gravatt Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland470 [9]
8 Highpoint Shopping Centre Maribyrnong, Victoria 450 [55]
9 Westfield Carindale Carindale, Queensland 450 [56]
10 Westfield Fountain Gate Narre Warren, Victoria424 [3]
11 Pacific Fair Broadbeach, Queensland 400 [57]
12 Robina Town Centre Robina, Queensland 400[ citation needed ]
13 Westfield Doncaster Doncaster, Victoria 413 [19]
14 Westfield Knox Wantirna South,Vic383 [58]
15 Westfield Southland Cheltenham,Vic 366 [59]
16 Indooroopilly Shopping Centre Indooroopilly,Qld 360 [60]
17 Macquarie Centre Macquarie Park,NSW350 [61]
18 Westfield Liverpool Liverpool, New South Wales 345 [46]
19 Sunshine Plaza Maroochydore, Queensland345 [62]
20 Westfield Penrith Penrith, New South Wales 345 [35]
21 Westfield Hornsby Hornsby, New South Wales 335 [32]
22 Macarthur Square Campbelltown, New South Wales 330 [63]
23 Erina Fair Erina, New South Wales 330 [64]
24 Westfield Carousel Cannington, Western Australia 330 [65]
25 Westfield Marion Marion, South Australia 330 [12]
26 Westfield Warringah Mall Brookvale, New South Wales 330 [66]
27 Bankstown Central Bankstown, New South Wales 320 [67]
28 Castle Towers Castle Hill, New South Wales 310 [68]
29 Westfield Eastgardens Pagewood, New South Wales 305 [69]
30 Westfield Whitford City Hillarys, Western Australia305 [42]
31 Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City Joondalup, Western Australia300 [70]
32 Canberra Centre City, Australian Capital Territory 300 [37]
33 Karrinyup Shopping Centre Karrinyup, Western Australia300 [71]
34 Melbourne Central Shopping Centre Melbourne, Victoria290[ citation needed ]
35 Westpoint Blacktown Blacktown, New South Wales290[ citation needed ]
37 Westfield Belconnen Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory 290 [33]
38 Westfield Sydney Sydney, New South Wales285 [34]
38 Westfield North Lakes North Lakes, Queensland280 [72]
39 Top Ryde City Ryde, New South Wales 280 [73]
40 Westfield Chatswood Chatswood, New South Wales 280 [47]
41 Westfield Booragoon Booragoon, Western Australia280[ citation needed ]
42 Pacific Werribee Hoppers Crossing, Victoria275 [26]
43 Westfield Tuggerah Tuggerah, New South Wales275 [43]
44 Charlestown Square Charlestown, New South Wales 270 [38]
45 Westfield Hurstville Hurstville, New South Wales260 [74]
46 Bayside Shopping Centre Frankston, Victoria 260 [75]
47 Westfield Tea Tree Plaza Modbury, South Australia260 [30]
48 Northland Shopping Centre Preston, Victoria 258 [76]
49 Westfield Kotara Kotara, New South Wales255 [45]
50 Westfield Woden Phillip, Australian Capital Territory 255 [77]

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