Top Suburbs by Chinese Population — TAS
TAS suburbs with the highest number of Chinese ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.
Top Suburbs by Chinese Population
TAS suburbs with the highest number of Chinese ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021. — TAS
This list works best when you want to understand where a particular ancestry group has the largest visible footprint in TAS.
High counts usually reflect scale and concentration. They do not automatically mean better affordability, schools, safety, or investment quality.
Use the ranking to find candidate suburbs, then confirm price levels, incomes, schools, transport, and other local tradeoffs on the suburb pages.
This ranking is backed by demographic counts. It is good for finding clusters, not for deciding suburb quality alone.
Use top rows as research leads, then test affordability, services, and evidence depth before shortlisting.
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.
- #1Sandy BayTAS1,78314.5%
- #2KingstonTAS1,1419.3%
- #3HobartTAS53215.7%
- #4New TownTAS3675.4%
- #5South HobartTAS3285.6%
- #6DynnyrneTAS31219.1%
- #7NewnhamTAS3004.2%
- #8GlenorchyTAS2972.5%
- #9West HobartTAS2914.5%
- #10Lenah ValleyTAS2794.3%
- #11Blackmans BayTAS2683.5%
- #12HowrahTAS2442.6%
- #13Mount NelsonTAS2308.4%
- #14LindisfarneTAS2223.3%
- #15BelleriveTAS2184.4%
- #16MoonahTAS2153.7%
- #17West MoonahTAS1964.3%
- #18MowbrayTAS1914.7%
- #19Battery PointTAS1848.8%
- #20North HobartTAS1786.8%
- #21RiversideTAS1722.3%
- #22DevonportTAS1541.1%
- #23LauncestonTAS1524.9%
- #24InvermayTAS1454.1%
- #25TaroonaTAS1254.0%
- #26ClaremontTAS1061.3%
- #27NewsteadTAS1051.9%
- #28RokebyTAS952.3%
- #29Mount StuartTAS933.8%
- #30MorningtonTAS923.7%
- #31Kings MeadowsTAS811.9%
- #32LutanaTAS772.9%
- #33Tolmans HillTAS7211.1%
- #34WarraneTAS682.5%
- #35Geilston BayTAS651.9%
- #36Rose BayTAS595.0%
- #37Park GroveTAS572.2%
- #38TranmereTAS542.4%
- #39East DevonportTAS531.2%
- #40ProspectTAS502.6%
- #41BerriedaleTAS441.5%
- #42East LauncestonTAS421.9%
- #43MontroseTAS381.6%
- #44SmithtonTAS360.9%
- #45GlebeTAS356.1%
- #46CambridgeTAS332.3%
- #47RosnyTAS313.7%
- #48Montagu BayTAS263.6%
- #49BurnieTAS213.0%
- #50GoodwoodTAS201.8%
- #51Upper BurnieTAS201.1%
- #52MontelloTAS161.3%
- #53AmblesideTAS142.0%
- #54HuntingfieldTAS142.6%
- #55OtagoTAS142.3%
- #56Shorewell ParkTAS140.7%
- #57CooeeTAS132.2%
- #58Stony RiseTAS131.8%
- #59Coles BayTAS122.3%
- #60DoverTAS121.3%
- #61Glen HuonTAS121.6%
- #62HowdenTAS121.7%
- #63Eaglehawk NeckTAS112.6%
- #64ConinghamTAS103.0%
- #65Leslie ValeTAS102.6%
- #66MiddletonTAS103.5%
- #67StavertonTAS1010.2%
- #68Travellers RestTAS102.9%
- #69GroveTAS91.7%
- #70Sulphur CreekTAS91.3%
- #71QuoibaTAS81.9%
- #72West PineTAS85.6%
- #73BridgenorthTAS71.7%
- #74KellevieTAS73.8%
- #75Castle Forbes BayTAS63.4%
- #76KelsoTAS63.3%
- #77Low HeadTAS61.0%
- #78OrfordTAS60.9%
- #79PaloonaTAS67.1%
- #80SandflyTAS61.8%
- #81TugrahTAS61.3%
- #82AlcomieTAS58.6%
- #83Cradle MountainTAS53.3%
- #84DeviotTAS51.4%
- #85LallaTAS55.8%
- #86ScotchtownTAS51.8%
- #87WilmotTAS51.7%
- #88WivenhoeTAS52.1%
- #89BishopsbourneTAS42.9%
- #90LongleyTAS41.7%
- #91ParkhamTAS43.6%
- #92RobiganaTAS43.6%
- #93StrahanTAS40.6%
- #94ThirlstaneTAS43.7%
- #95Western CreekTAS43.1%
- #96WhitemoreTAS42.0%
- #97WinkleighTAS42.1%
- #98Black HillsTAS31.5%
- #99GlengarryTAS30.6%
- #100Little SwanportTAS32.0%
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | COUNT | % OF POP | POP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Bay | TAS | 1,783 | 14.5% | 12,315 |
| 2 | Kingston | TAS | 1,141 | 9.3% | 12,288 |
| 3 | Hobart | TAS | 532 | 15.7% | 3,390 |
| 4 | New Town | TAS | 367 | 5.4% | 6,781 |
| 5 | South Hobart | TAS | 328 | 5.6% | 5,886 |
| 6 | Dynnyrne | TAS | 312 | 19.1% | 1,633 |
| 7 | Newnham | TAS | 300 | 4.2% | 7,073 |
| 8 | Glenorchy | TAS | 297 | 2.5% | 12,013 |
| 9 | West Hobart | TAS | 291 | 4.5% | 6,525 |
| 10 | Lenah Valley | TAS | 279 | 4.3% | 6,522 |
| 11 | Blackmans Bay | TAS | 268 | 3.5% | 7,688 |
| 12 | Howrah | TAS | 244 | 2.6% | 9,545 |
| 13 | Mount Nelson | TAS | 230 | 8.4% | 2,749 |
| 14 | Lindisfarne | TAS | 222 | 3.3% | 6,639 |
| 15 | Bellerive | TAS | 218 | 4.4% | 4,945 |
| 16 | Moonah | TAS | 215 | 3.7% | 5,884 |
| 17 | West Moonah | TAS | 196 | 4.3% | 4,522 |
| 18 | Mowbray | TAS | 191 | 4.7% | 4,048 |
| 19 | Battery Point | TAS | 184 | 8.8% | 2,096 |
| 20 | North Hobart | TAS | 178 | 6.8% | 2,600 |
| 21 | Riverside | TAS | 172 | 2.3% | 7,326 |
| 22 | Devonport | TAS | 154 | 1.1% | 14,481 |
| 23 | Launceston | TAS | 152 | 4.9% | 3,110 |
| 24 | Invermay | TAS | 145 | 4.1% | 3,498 |
| 25 | Taroona | TAS | 125 | 4.0% | 3,121 |
| 26 | Claremont | TAS | 106 | 1.3% | 8,397 |
| 27 | Newstead | TAS | 105 | 1.9% | 5,617 |
| 28 | Rokeby | TAS | 95 | 2.3% | 4,211 |
| 29 | Mount Stuart | TAS | 93 | 3.8% | 2,444 |
| 30 | Mornington | TAS | 92 | 3.7% | 2,469 |
| 31 | Kings Meadows | TAS | 81 | 1.9% | 4,359 |
| 32 | Lutana | TAS | 77 | 2.9% | 2,616 |
| 33 | Tolmans Hill | TAS | 72 | 11.1% | 647 |
| 34 | Warrane | TAS | 68 | 2.5% | 2,695 |
| 35 | Geilston Bay | TAS | 65 | 1.9% | 3,461 |
| 36 | Rose Bay | TAS | 59 | 5.0% | 1,188 |
| 37 | Park Grove | TAS | 57 | 2.2% | 2,613 |
| 38 | Tranmere | TAS | 54 | 2.4% | 2,218 |
| 39 | East Devonport | TAS | 53 | 1.2% | 4,384 |
| 40 | Prospect | TAS | 50 | 2.6% | 1,908 |
| 41 | Berriedale | TAS | 44 | 1.5% | 2,905 |
| 42 | East Launceston | TAS | 42 | 1.9% | 2,270 |
| 43 | Montrose | TAS | 38 | 1.6% | 2,313 |
| 44 | Smithton | TAS | 36 | 0.9% | 3,934 |
| 45 | Glebe | TAS | 35 | 6.1% | 570 |
| 46 | Cambridge | TAS | 33 | 2.3% | 1,454 |
| 47 | Rosny | TAS | 31 | 3.7% | 842 |
| 48 | Montagu Bay | TAS | 26 | 3.6% | 718 |
| 49 | Burnie | TAS | 21 | 3.0% | 693 |
| 50 | Goodwood | TAS | 20 | 1.8% | 1,142 |
| 51 | Upper Burnie | TAS | 20 | 1.1% | 1,891 |
| 52 | Montello | TAS | 16 | 1.3% | 1,241 |
| 53 | Ambleside | TAS | 14 | 2.0% | 695 |
| 54 | Huntingfield | TAS | 14 | 2.6% | 540 |
| 55 | Otago | TAS | 14 | 2.3% | 596 |
| 56 | Shorewell Park | TAS | 14 | 0.7% | 2,150 |
| 57 | Cooee | TAS | 13 | 2.2% | 597 |
| 58 | Stony Rise | TAS | 13 | 1.8% | 728 |
| 59 | Coles Bay | TAS | 12 | 2.3% | 515 |
| 60 | Dover | TAS | 12 | 1.3% | 923 |
| 61 | Glen Huon | TAS | 12 | 1.6% | 742 |
| 62 | Howden | TAS | 12 | 1.7% | 717 |
| 63 | Eaglehawk Neck | TAS | 11 | 2.6% | 422 |
| 64 | Coningham | TAS | 10 | 3.0% | 328 |
| 65 | Leslie Vale | TAS | 10 | 2.6% | 392 |
| 66 | Middleton | TAS | 10 | 3.5% | 287 |
| 67 | Staverton | TAS | 10 | 10.2% | 98 |
| 68 | Travellers Rest | TAS | 10 | 2.9% | 348 |
| 69 | Grove | TAS | 9 | 1.7% | 533 |
| 70 | Sulphur Creek | TAS | 9 | 1.3% | 707 |
| 71 | Quoiba | TAS | 8 | 1.9% | 427 |
| 72 | West Pine | TAS | 8 | 5.6% | 142 |
| 73 | Bridgenorth | TAS | 7 | 1.7% | 403 |
| 74 | Kellevie | TAS | 7 | 3.8% | 185 |
| 75 | Castle Forbes Bay | TAS | 6 | 3.4% | 176 |
| 76 | Kelso | TAS | 6 | 3.3% | 182 |
| 77 | Low Head | TAS | 6 | 1.0% | 619 |
| 78 | Orford | TAS | 6 | 0.9% | 685 |
| 79 | Paloona | TAS | 6 | 7.1% | 84 |
| 80 | Sandfly | TAS | 6 | 1.8% | 336 |
| 81 | Tugrah | TAS | 6 | 1.3% | 470 |
| 82 | Alcomie | TAS | 5 | 8.6% | 58 |
| 83 | Cradle Mountain | TAS | 5 | 3.3% | 152 |
| 84 | Deviot | TAS | 5 | 1.4% | 359 |
| 85 | Lalla | TAS | 5 | 5.8% | 86 |
| 86 | Scotchtown | TAS | 5 | 1.8% | 274 |
| 87 | Wilmot | TAS | 5 | 1.7% | 287 |
| 88 | Wivenhoe | TAS | 5 | 2.1% | 235 |
| 89 | Bishopsbourne | TAS | 4 | 2.9% | 137 |
| 90 | Longley | TAS | 4 | 1.7% | 241 |
| 91 | Parkham | TAS | 4 | 3.6% | 111 |
| 92 | Robigana | TAS | 4 | 3.6% | 111 |
| 93 | Strahan | TAS | 4 | 0.6% | 697 |
| 94 | Thirlstane | TAS | 4 | 3.7% | 108 |
| 95 | Western Creek | TAS | 4 | 3.1% | 128 |
| 96 | Whitemore | TAS | 4 | 2.0% | 197 |
| 97 | Winkleigh | TAS | 4 | 2.1% | 189 |
| 98 | Black Hills | TAS | 3 | 1.5% | 201 |
| 99 | Glengarry | TAS | 3 | 0.6% | 540 |
| 100 | Little Swanport | TAS | 3 | 2.0% | 148 |
Top Suburbs by Chinese Population FAQ
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What does this Chinese ranking show?
This ranking shows TAS suburbs with the highest Chinese resident counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.
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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.
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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.
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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.