List of Top 100 tallest buildings in Australia in 2025. Australia was among the first countries to embrace the skyscraper boom, alongside the United States and Canada. The nation’s earliest skyscraper, by 19th-century standards, was Melbourne’s APA Building, completed in 1889. Though now demolished, it was once considered one of the tallest buildings in the world. According to modern definitions by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat—which classifies skyscrapers as buildings taller than 150 metres—Australia’s first true skyscraper was the Australia Square Tower in Sydney, completed in 1967.
Today, most of Australia’s skyscrapers exceeding 150 metres are concentrated in the eastern states of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland. A smaller number are found in Western Australia, while the remaining states and territories, though lacking skyscrapers by this definition, still feature a significant number of high-rise buildings that shape their urban skylines.
Here is a List of Top 100 tallest buildings in Australia in 2025
| Rank | Name | City | Status | Completion | Height | Floors | Material | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Q1 Tower | Gold Coast | 2005 | 323 m / 1,058 ft | 78 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 2 | Australia 108 | Melbourne | 2020 | 317 m / 1,039 ft | 100 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 3 | Eureka Tower | Melbourne | 2006 | 297 m / 975 ft | 91 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 4 | One Barangaroo | Sydney | 2020 | 271 m / 890 ft | 71 | Composite | Residential / Hotel | |
| 5 | Aurora Melbourne Central | Melbourne | 2019 | 271 m / 887 ft | 85 | All-Concrete | Residential / Serviced Apartments | |
| 6 | Brisbane Skytower | Brisbane | 2019 | 270 m / 885 ft | 90 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 7 | West Side Place Tower A | Melbourne | 2021 | 269 m / 882 ft | 81 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Residential | |
| 8 | 120 Collins Street | Melbourne | 1991 | 267 m / 875 ft | 52 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 9 | Ocean | Gold Coast | 2022 | 265 m / 868 ft | 75 | All-Concrete | Residential / Serviced Apartments | |
| 10 | The One | Brisbane | 2021 | 262 m / 859 ft | 81 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 11 | 101 Collins Street | Melbourne | 1991 | 260 m / 853 ft | 50 | Composite | Office | |
| 12 | 1 William Street | Brisbane | 2016 | 260 m / 852 ft | 46 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 13 | Salesforce Tower | Sydney | 2022 | 258 m / 845 ft | 55 | All-Steel | Office | |
| 14 | Prima Pearl Apartments | Melbourne | 2014 | 254 m / 833 ft | 72 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 15 | Central Park Tower | Perth | 1992 | 253 m / 830 ft | 52 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 16 | Queens Place North Tower | Melbourne | 2021 | 253 m / 829 ft | 79 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 17 | Rialto Towers | Melbourne | 1986 | 251 m / 824 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 18 | Infinity | Brisbane | 2014 | 249 m / 817 ft | 81 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 19 | One Sydney Harbour Tower 1 | Sydney | 2024 | 247 m / 810 ft | 72 | Concrete Over Steel | Residential | |
| 20 | Victoria One | Melbourne | 2018 | 247 m / 810 ft | 76 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 21 | Premier Tower | Melbourne | 2021 | 246 m / 806 ft | 80 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 22 | Chifley Tower | Sydney | 1992 | 244 m / 801 ft | 50 | All-Steel | Office | |
| 23 | Soleil | Brisbane | 2012 | 243 m / 797 ft | 79 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 23 | Citigroup Centre | Sydney | 2000 | 243 m / 797 ft | 50 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 25 | Soul | Gold Coast | 2012 | 243 m / 796 ft | 76 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 26 | Deutsche Bank Place | Sydney | 2005 | 240 m / 787 ft | 39 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 27 | West Side Place Tower D | Melbourne | 2023 | 239 m / 784 ft | 72 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 28 | Swanston Central | Melbourne | 2019 | 237 m / 777 ft | 71 | All-Concrete | Residential / Retail | |
| 29 | The Greenland Centre | Sydney | 2021 | 236 m / 773 ft | 67 | Concrete/steel | Residential | |
| 30 | Brookfield Place | Perth | 2012 | 234 m / 769 ft | 45 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 31 | Shangri-La by the Gardens | Melbourne | 2023 | 232 m / 760 ft | 59 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 32 | Queen’s Wharf Tower 4 | Brisbane | 2024 | 231 m / 758 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 33 | Melbourne Square Tower 1 | Melbourne | 2021 | 231 m / 758 ft | 70 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 34 | World Tower | Sydney | 2004 | 230 m / 755 ft | 73 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 34 | West Side Place Tower C | Melbourne | 2023 | 230 m / 755 ft | 70 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 36 | One Sydney Harbour Tower 2 | Sydney | 2024 | 230 m / 754 ft | 68 | N/A | Residential | |
| 37 | Vision Apartments | Melbourne | 2016 | 229 m / 751 ft | 70 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 38 | MLC Centre | Sydney | 1977 | 228 m / 748 ft | 60 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 39 | Governor Phillip Tower | Sydney | 1993 | 227 m / 745 ft | 54 | Composite | Office | |
| 40 | 568 Collins Street | Melbourne | 2015 | 224 m / 735 ft | 68 | Composite | Residential / Office / Retail | |
| 40 | Bourke Place | Melbourne | 1991 | 224 m / 735 ft | 49 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 42 | 6 & 8 Parramatta Square | Parramatta | 2022 | 223 m / 733 ft | 53 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 43 | Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude | Sydney | 2004 | 222 m / 728 ft | 45 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 44 | 380 Lonsdale Street | Melbourne | 2021 | 221 m / 726 ft | 67 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 45 | Circle on Cavill North Tower | Gold Coast | 2007 | 220 m / 720 ft | 70 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 46 | Aurora Place | Sydney | 2000 | 219 m / 718 ft | 41 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 47 | Sapphire by the Gardens | Melbourne | 2022 | 219 m / 718 ft | 57 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 48 | Light House | Melbourne | 2017 | 218 m / 715 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 48 | Telstra Corporate Building | Melbourne | 1992 | 218 m / 715 ft | 47 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 50 | International Towers Sydney Tower 1 | Sydney | 2016 | 217 m / 712 ft | 51 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 51 | BankWest Tower | Perth | 1988 | 214 m / 702 ft | 52 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 52 | 180 George North Tower | Parramatta | 2023 | 213 m / 699 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 53 | Melbourne Central | Melbourne | 1991 | 211 m / 692 ft | 53 | All-Steel | Office | |
| 54 | Aspire Melbourne | Melbourne | 2023 | 211 m / 691 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 55 | Quay Quarter Tower | Sydney | 2022 | 210 m / 690 ft | 52 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 56 | UNO Melbourne | Melbourne | 2023 | 210 m / 689 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 57 | Aurora | Brisbane | 2006 | 207 m / 679 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 58 | West Side Place Tower B | Melbourne | 2021 | 206 m / 676 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Residential | |
| 59 | Freshwater Place Residential Tower | Melbourne | 2005 | 205 m / 673 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 60 | Eq. Tower | Melbourne | 2017 | 202 m / 663 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 61 | Riparian Plaza | Brisbane | 2005 | 200 m / 656 ft | 53 | All-Concrete | Residential / Office | |
| 62 | Empire Melbourne | Melbourne | 2017 | 198 m / 651 ft | 62 | All-Concrete | Residential / Retail | |
| 63 | Home Southbank | Melbourne | 2022 | 198 m / 650 ft | 60 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 63 | Melbourne Grand | Melbourne | 2020 | 198 m / 650 ft | 57 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 65 | 405 Bourke Street | Melbourne | 2021 | 195 m / 640 ft | 43 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 66 | One One One Eagle Street | Brisbane | 2012 | 195 m / 639 ft | 48 | Composite | Office | |
| 67 | Suncorp Place | Sydney | 1982 | 193 m / 633 ft | 48 | Composite | Office | |
| 68 | ANZ Tower | Sydney | 2013 | 191 m / 627 ft | 43 | Concrete Over Steel | Office | |
| 69 | Collins House | Melbourne | 2019 | 190 m / 623 ft | 59 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 70 | 180 George South Tower | Parramatta | 2023 | 189 m / 620 ft | 58 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 71 | 80 Collins South | Melbourne | 2020 | 188 m / 618 ft | 42 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 72 | Meriton Suites | Melbourne | 2023 | 188 m / 617 ft | 58 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 72 | Sofitel Hotel – Collins Place | Melbourne | 1980 | 188 m / 617 ft | 50 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Hotel / Office | |
| 72 | ANZ Tower – Collins Place | Melbourne | 1978 | 188 m / 617 ft | 46 | All-Steel | Office | |
| 75 | Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences Orchid Tower | Gold Coast | 2011 | 188 m / 616 ft | 58 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 76 | Abode318 | Melbourne | 2015 | 187 m / 614 ft | 57 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 77 | 443 Queen Street | Brisbane | 2023 | 184 m / 604 ft | 52 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 78 | Century Tower | Sydney | 1997 | 183 m / 600 ft | 50 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 79 | 300 George Street | Brisbane | 2019 | 182 m / 598 ft | 41 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 80 | 80 Collins Street | Melbourne | 1977 | 182 m / 597 ft | 49 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Office / Retail | |
| 81 | The Dorsett and Star Residences | Gold Coast | 2022 | 180 m / 591 ft | 55 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 81 | Grosvenor Place | Sydney | 1988 | 180 m / 591 ft | 45 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 81 | Victoria Police Centre Tower 2 | Melbourne | 2020 | 180 m / 591 ft | 40 | N/A | Government | |
| 84 | Sundale Apartments | Gold Coast | 2016 | 180 m / 589 ft | 55 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 85 | 88 Walker | Sydney | 2023 | 179 m / 589 ft | 50 | All-Concrete | Office / Hotel | |
| 86 | Melbourne Square Tower 2 | Melbourne | 2021 | 179 m / 587 ft | 59 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Residential | |
| 87 | International Towers Sydney Tower 2 | Sydney | 2015 | 178 m / 584 ft | 43 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 88 | Chapel Tower | Melbourne | 2019 | 178 m / 584 ft | 50 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 89 | Altitude Apartments Tower A | Parramatta | 2017 | 177 m / 581 ft | 55 | All-Concrete | Office / Retail | |
| 90 | Scape on Franklin | Melbourne | 2021 | 175 m / 574 ft | 55 | N/A | Residential / Office | |
| 91 | Central Plaza One | Brisbane | 1988 | 174 m / 571 ft | 44 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 91 | 1 Elizabeth | Sydney | 2024 | 174 m / 571 ft | 39 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 93 | MY80 | Melbourne | 2014 | 173 m / 568 ft | 55 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 93 | Castlereagh Centre | Sydney | 1989 | 173 m / 568 ft | 31 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 95 | Avant | Melbourne | 2018 | 172 m / 564 ft | 55 | N/A | Residential | |
| 96 | The Star Grand Hotel Brisbane | Brisbane | 2024 | 171 m / 561 ft | 43 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 96 | 275 George Street | Brisbane | 2009 | 171 m / 561 ft | 32 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 98 | Manhattan @ Upper West Side | Melbourne | 2016 | 170 m / 558 ft | 53 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 98 | Jewel Hotel | Gold Coast | 2019 | 170 m / 558 ft | 48 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 98 | Meriton Tower | Sydney | 2006 | 170 m / 558 ft | 48 | All-Concrete | Residential |






