What does this Australian ranking show?

This ranking shows NT suburbs with the highest Australian resident 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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Ancestry · NT · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Australian Population — NT

NT suburbs with the highest number of Australian ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

Humpty DooNT

Leading count

1,839

% of population

42.6%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Australian Population

NT suburbs with the highest number of Australian ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021. — NT

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by australian population to find concentration, not overall quality.

BEST FOR

Spotting where a community is most concentrated.

This list works best when you want to understand where a particular ancestry group has the largest visible footprint in NT.

READ IT AS

A population count first, not a recommendation.

High counts usually reflect scale and concentration. They do not automatically mean better affordability, schools, safety, or investment quality.

NEXT STEP

Open the suburb pages before making a decision.

Use the ranking to find candidate suburbs, then confirm price levels, incomes, schools, transport, and other local tradeoffs on the suburb pages.

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 Humpty Doo and #2 Rosebery 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	Humpty Doo	NT	1,839	42.6%	4,313
2	Rosebery	NT	1,467	35.5%	4,127
3	Howard Springs	NT	1,377	43.7%	3,153
4	Durack	NT	1,297	34.8%	3,730
5	Gillen	NT	1,239	27.7%	4,466
6	Zuccoli	NT	1,216	29.4%	4,131
7	Darwin City	NT	1,210	16.9%	7,149
8	Leanyer	NT	1,203	26.2%	4,597
9	Woodroffe	NT	1,182	37.2%	3,175
10	Karama	NT	1,136	23.7%	4,803
11	Nhulunbuy	NT	1,051	31.4%	3,350
12	Bakewell	NT	1,040	33.6%	3,091
13	Braitling	NT	971	30.7%	3,160
14	Nightcliff	NT	959	24.7%	3,884
15	Stuart Park	NT	951	23.2%	4,101
16	Gunn	NT	937	36.5%	2,564
17	Driver	NT	906	33.0%	2,747
18	Moulden	NT	905	29.6%	3,053
19	Gray	NT	901	28.7%	3,142
20	Larrakeyah	NT	896	22.7%	3,943
21	East Side	NT	880	28.4%	3,098
22	Rapid Creek	NT	869	26.6%	3,261
23	Katherine East	NT	842	27.5%	3,061
24	Wulagi	NT	822	32.7%	2,510
25	Bellamack	NT	817	33.7%	2,423
26	Malak	NT	810	26.9%	3,013
27	Muirhead	NT	803	21.8%	3,689
28	Virginia	NT	788	43.5%	1,811
29	Johnston	NT	776	32.5%	2,386
30	Girraween	NT	754	45.2%	1,668
31	Herbert	NT	726	45.1%	1,610
32	Tiwi	NT	726	28.9%	2,511
33	Fannie Bay	NT	724	25.2%	2,875
34	Parap	NT	723	25.6%	2,819
35	Anula	NT	695	29.1%	2,385
36	Lyons	NT	689	31.1%	2,219
37	Araluen	NT	686	25.7%	2,673
38	Farrar	NT	633	38.4%	1,650
39	Larapinta	NT	627	26.5%	2,368
40	Millner	NT	561	21.8%	2,576
41	Jingili	NT	532	28.9%	1,841
42	Sadadeen	NT	517	22.4%	2,307
43	Moil	NT	502	25.1%	2,000
44	Wanguri	NT	480	26.1%	1,836
45	Tennant Creek	NT	466	15.1%	3,080
46	Alawa	NT	456	21.9%	2,078
47	Coconut Grove	NT	455	15.7%	2,892
48	Bayview	NT	443	26.0%	1,702
49	Cossack	NT	429	33.2%	1,293
50	Ludmilla	NT	423	25.4%	1,667
51	Tindal	NT	423	49.8%	850
52	Nakara	NT	422	22.1%	1,906
53	Desert Springs	NT	409	26.6%	1,536
54	Marrara	NT	392	29.6%	1,323
55	Katherine South	NT	391	25.9%	1,507
56	Wagaman	NT	390	19.3%	2,023
57	Katherine	NT	382	30.5%	1,254
58	The Gap	NT	371	19.1%	1,945
59	Bees Creek	NT	337	42.0%	803
60	Marlow Lagoon	NT	323	42.8%	754
61	Berry Springs	NT	310	35.6%	870
62	Holtze	NT	304	15.7%	1,940
63	Alyangula	NT	290	38.6%	751
64	McMinns Lagoon	NT	290	42.2%	687
65	Acacia Hills	NT	283	39.8%	711
66	Ross	NT	251	31.1%	806
67	Darwin River	NT	238	38.0%	627
68	Jabiru	NT	231	30.6%	755
69	Brinkin	NT	227	20.3%	1,117
70	Yulara	NT	227	26.6%	853
71	Woolner	NT	223	23.2%	962
72	Berrimah	NT	215	17.9%	1,199
73	The Gardens	NT	209	28.8%	726
74	The Narrows	NT	182	28.8%	632
75	Ilparpa	NT	177	32.7%	542
76	Lansdowne	NT	165	33.1%	499
77	Wagait Beach	NT	164	38.9%	422
78	Livingstone	NT	161	36.3%	443
79	Knuckey Lagoon	NT	156	31.3%	498
80	Kilgariff	NT	153	27.8%	551
81	Marrakai	NT	150	26.6%	564
82	Connellan	NT	147	39.6%	371
83	Coolalinga	NT	143	28.0%	510
84	Eaton	NT	125	44.0%	284
85	Tumbling Waters	NT	118	46.5%	254
86	Mount Johns	NT	112	20.7%	541
87	Batchelor	NT	108	27.3%	396
88	Noonamah	NT	107	32.6%	328
89	Borroloola	NT	95	12.6%	755
90	Lloyd Creek	NT	95	42.2%	225
91	Dundee Beach	NT	93	34.8%	267
92	Fly Creek	NT	88	46.6%	189
93	Adelaide River	NT	87	27.4%	317
94	Mataranka	NT	85	22.1%	384
95	Wadeye	NT	79	4.1%	1,924
96	Southport	NT	76	35.3%	215
97	Maningrida	NT	70	2.8%	2,518
98	White Gums	NT	70	38.5%	182
99	McArthur	NT	68	17.3%	392
100	Lambells Lagoon	NT	63	26.4%	239

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Australian Population FAQ

What does this Australian ranking show?

This ranking shows NT suburbs with the highest Australian resident 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.