What does this Australian ranking show?

This ranking shows WA 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 · WA · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Australian Population — WA

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

Top suburb

BaldivisWA

Leading count

12,649

% of population

33.6%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Australian Population

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

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 WA.

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 Baldivis and #2 Ellenbrook 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	Baldivis	WA	12,649	33.6%	37,697
2	Ellenbrook	WA	7,604	30.8%	24,668
3	Byford	WA	6,960	36.9%	18,878
4	Australind	WA	6,546	40.9%	15,988
5	Canning Vale	WA	6,080	17.6%	34,504
6	Gosnells	WA	5,862	27.7%	21,149
7	Thornlie	WA	5,699	24.1%	23,665
8	Scarborough	WA	5,256	29.9%	17,605
9	Duncraig	WA	5,239	32.8%	15,982
10	Dianella	WA	5,051	20.9%	24,169
11	Halls Head	WA	4,868	33.6%	14,474
12	Morley	WA	4,789	21.2%	22,539
13	Ballajura	WA	4,772	25.9%	18,459
14	Port Kennedy	WA	4,682	34.7%	13,477
15	Bayswater	WA	4,657	30.5%	15,288
16	High Wycombe	WA	4,512	37.0%	12,198
17	Rockingham	WA	4,498	29.4%	15,312
18	Kingsley	WA	4,437	33.6%	13,204
19	Forrestfield	WA	4,401	33.4%	13,181
20	Secret Harbour	WA	4,297	34.4%	12,474
21	Armadale	WA	4,295	32.0%	13,415
22	Aveley	WA	4,207	30.1%	13,998
23	Waikiki	WA	4,193	33.7%	12,453
24	Como	WA	4,178	28.3%	14,786
25	Warnbro	WA	3,898	36.0%	10,828
26	Greenfields	WA	3,864	39.2%	9,869
27	Wanneroo	WA	3,629	30.0%	12,113
28	Clarkson	WA	3,576	25.7%	13,904
29	Landsdale	WA	3,572	23.2%	15,401
30	Greenwood	WA	3,569	36.2%	9,861
31	Butler	WA	3,562	26.4%	13,473
32	Willetton	WA	3,544	18.4%	19,262
33	Seville Grove	WA	3,542	31.0%	11,408
34	Eaton	WA	3,539	40.8%	8,669
35	Dalyellup	WA	3,524	36.1%	9,770
36	Bassendean	WA	3,511	32.4%	10,837
37	Hillarys	WA	3,506	31.3%	11,200
38	West Busselton	WA	3,502	39.5%	8,869
39	Wellard	WA	3,475	24.6%	14,127
40	Kelmscott	WA	3,404	32.2%	10,575
41	Wembley	WA	3,380	28.0%	12,061
42	Karrinyup	WA	3,333	33.7%	9,886
43	Leeming	WA	3,285	30.2%	10,883
44	Collie	WA	3,270	43.0%	7,599
45	Banksia Grove	WA	3,234	28.5%	11,351
46	South Bunbury	WA	3,188	36.2%	8,810
47	Yanchep	WA	3,185	28.9%	11,022
48	South Perth	WA	3,165	25.1%	12,596
49	Nedlands	WA	3,154	29.9%	10,561
50	Atwell	WA	3,147	33.9%	9,287
51	Maylands	WA	3,140	23.8%	13,199
52	Meadow Springs	WA	3,126	34.1%	9,160
53	Margaret River	WA	3,079	34.5%	8,918
54	Mount Lawley	WA	3,055	27.0%	11,328
55	East Victoria Park	WA	3,014	28.5%	10,569
56	Floreat	WA	3,008	34.9%	8,621
57	South Hedland	WA	2,999	27.2%	11,046
58	Success	WA	2,990	26.4%	11,340
59	Lesmurdie	WA	2,989	35.5%	8,413
60	Piara Waters	WA	2,980	19.8%	15,029
61	Hamilton Hill	WA	2,975	26.3%	11,327
62	Padbury	WA	2,927	33.9%	8,626
63	Woodvale	WA	2,881	30.1%	9,579
64	Doubleview	WA	2,880	31.3%	9,205
65	Spearwood	WA	2,852	26.1%	10,944
66	Swan View	WA	2,828	35.8%	7,889
67	Yokine	WA	2,828	22.3%	12,706
68	Mandurah	WA	2,791	31.7%	8,804
69	Mosman Park	WA	2,781	30.3%	9,169
70	Huntingdale	WA	2,741	30.4%	9,021
71	Maddington	WA	2,732	22.0%	12,419
72	Mount Hawthorn	WA	2,713	33.2%	8,183
73	Claremont	WA	2,695	29.1%	9,248
74	Safety Bay	WA	2,686	35.1%	7,662
75	Sorrento	WA	2,674	34.3%	7,795
76	Southern River	WA	2,664	20.7%	12,852
77	North Perth	WA	2,653	27.6%	9,623
78	Palmyra	WA	2,635	34.7%	7,585
79	Dawesville	WA	2,618	36.7%	7,143
80	Northam	WA	2,611	39.1%	6,679
81	Beeliar	WA	2,585	30.0%	8,617
82	Rivervale	WA	2,569	23.6%	10,897
83	Cottesloe	WA	2,550	32.9%	7,750
84	East Fremantle	WA	2,546	32.6%	7,819
85	Tapping	WA	2,545	26.7%	9,547
86	Innaloo	WA	2,509	26.2%	9,592
87	Alkimos	WA	2,504	24.5%	10,203
88	Dunsborough	WA	2,502	39.0%	6,413
89	Marangaroo	WA	2,499	23.8%	10,483
90	Balga	WA	2,494	18.0%	13,864
91	Quinns Rocks	WA	2,493	28.1%	8,861
92	Fremantle	WA	2,442	26.4%	9,251
93	Carine	WA	2,423	33.1%	7,330
94	Subiaco	WA	2,414	24.3%	9,940
95	Yangebup	WA	2,411	31.6%	7,631
96	Beechboro	WA	2,401	26.3%	9,112
97	Dudley Park	WA	2,392	34.4%	6,957
98	Heathridge	WA	2,377	34.5%	6,898
99	Roleystone	WA	2,371	34.6%	6,848
100	Kardinya	WA	2,344	25.7%	9,137

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Australian Population FAQ

What does this Australian ranking show?

This ranking shows WA 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.