What does this English ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest English 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 · VIC · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by English Population — VIC

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

Top suburb

PakenhamVIC

Leading count

18,112

% of population

33.5%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by English Population

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

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by english 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 VIC.

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 Pakenham and #2 Frankston 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.

Compare top 2Open #1 detail Open #2 detail

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	COUNT	% OF POP	POP
1	Pakenham	VIC	18,112	33.5%	54,118
2	Frankston	VIC	14,766	39.6%	37,331
3	Sunbury	VIC	14,714	37.9%	38,851
4	Berwick	VIC	14,630	29.1%	50,298
5	Warrnambool	VIC	12,828	41.0%	31,308
6	Werribee	VIC	12,736	25.5%	50,027
7	Mildura	VIC	12,262	35.5%	34,565
8	Mornington	VIC	11,788	45.8%	25,759
9	Traralgon	VIC	10,820	40.2%	26,907
10	Point Cook	VIC	10,762	16.1%	66,781
11	Croydon	VIC	10,628	37.2%	28,608
12	Langwarrin	VIC	10,625	45.0%	23,588
13	Shepparton	VIC	10,280	32.1%	32,067
14	Reservoir	VIC	9,785	19.2%	51,096
15	Ferntree Gully	VIC	9,774	35.7%	27,398
16	Mount Martha	VIC	9,442	47.6%	19,846
17	Richmond	VIC	9,351	32.7%	28,587
18	Mooroolbark	VIC	8,989	39.0%	23,059
19	Doreen	VIC	8,960	33.0%	27,122
20	Mount Eliza	VIC	8,857	47.3%	18,734
21	Rowville	VIC	8,708	25.9%	33,571
22	Brighton	VIC	8,707	37.4%	23,252
23	Northcote	VIC	8,668	34.3%	25,276
24	Warragul	VIC	8,523	42.9%	19,856
25	Glen Iris	VIC	8,408	32.2%	26,131
26	Hoppers Crossing	VIC	8,386	22.5%	37,216
27	Boronia	VIC	8,320	35.2%	23,607
28	Melbourne	VIC	8,219	15.0%	54,941
29	Wangaratta	VIC	8,197	42.7%	19,214
30	Frankston South	VIC	8,164	43.4%	18,801
31	Craigieburn	VIC	8,142	12.5%	65,178
32	Preston	VIC	8,093	24.0%	33,790
33	Torquay	VIC	7,998	43.2%	18,534
34	Highton	VIC	7,964	38.4%	20,736
35	Carrum Downs	VIC	7,960	36.2%	21,976
36	Wodonga	VIC	7,847	38.7%	20,259
37	South Yarra	VIC	7,845	31.3%	25,028
38	Brunswick	VIC	7,738	31.1%	24,896
39	Cheltenham	VIC	7,732	32.2%	23,992
40	Ocean Grove	VIC	7,706	43.5%	17,714
41	Hawthorn	VIC	7,647	34.3%	22,322
42	Eltham	VIC	7,633	40.5%	18,847
43	Lilydale	VIC	7,527	43.4%	17,348
44	Kew	VIC	7,127	29.1%	24,499
45	Greensborough	VIC	7,040	33.4%	21,070
46	Seaford	VIC	7,040	40.9%	17,215
47	Camberwell	VIC	7,003	31.9%	21,965
48	Bentleigh East	VIC	6,945	23.0%	30,159
49	Lara	VIC	6,870	36.1%	19,014
50	Drouin	VIC	6,794	44.4%	15,287
51	Malvern East	VIC	6,750	30.3%	22,296
52	Coburg	VIC	6,732	25.3%	26,574
53	Narre Warren South	VIC	6,667	21.6%	30,909
54	Mount Waverley	VIC	6,495	18.4%	35,340
55	Echuca	VIC	6,464	42.9%	15,056
56	St Kilda	VIC	6,335	32.5%	19,490
57	Narre Warren	VIC	6,239	22.5%	27,689
58	Horsham	VIC	6,238	41.2%	15,134
59	Rosebud	VIC	6,213	43.2%	14,381
60	Glen Waverley	VIC	6,114	14.3%	42,642
61	Belmont	VIC	6,064	40.2%	15,066
62	West Wodonga	VIC	6,010	40.6%	14,794
63	Grovedale	VIC	5,989	40.3%	14,869
64	Beaumaris	VIC	5,940	42.6%	13,947
65	Cranbourne	VIC	5,904	27.7%	21,281
66	Sale	VIC	5,847	40.9%	14,296
67	Port Melbourne	VIC	5,742	32.6%	17,633
68	Tarneit	VIC	5,714	10.1%	56,370
69	Essendon	VIC	5,649	26.6%	21,240
70	Thornbury	VIC	5,648	29.7%	19,005
71	Ringwood	VIC	5,620	29.4%	19,144
72	Somerville	VIC	5,619	47.8%	11,767
73	Leopold	VIC	5,604	42.2%	13,272
74	Elwood	VIC	5,560	36.7%	15,153
75	Hampton	VIC	5,508	40.7%	13,518
76	Bundoora	VIC	5,312	18.9%	28,068
77	Officer	VIC	5,305	28.7%	18,503
78	Williamstown	VIC	5,267	36.6%	14,407
79	Brighton East	VIC	5,261	31.4%	16,757
80	Morwell	VIC	5,217	36.3%	14,389
81	Yarraville	VIC	5,165	33.0%	15,636
82	Clyde North	VIC	5,091	16.1%	31,681
83	Diamond Creek	VIC	5,055	40.4%	12,503
84	Cranbourne East	VIC	4,980	20.2%	24,679
85	Corio	VIC	4,951	31.9%	15,497
86	Kangaroo Flat	VIC	4,935	43.6%	11,328
87	Wallan	VIC	4,917	32.8%	15,004
88	Mernda	VIC	4,907	21.0%	23,369
89	Mitcham	VIC	4,893	29.1%	16,795
90	Parkdale	VIC	4,871	39.6%	12,308
91	Cranbourne North	VIC	4,862	19.7%	24,683
92	Surrey Hills	VIC	4,843	35.5%	13,655
93	Kilsyth	VIC	4,800	41.0%	11,699
94	Epping	VIC	4,775	14.3%	33,489
95	Bentleigh	VIC	4,747	26.5%	17,921
96	Mentone	VIC	4,742	35.9%	13,197
97	Mill Park	VIC	4,711	16.4%	28,712
98	Fitzroy North	VIC	4,709	36.8%	12,781
99	South Morang	VIC	4,705	18.8%	24,989
100	Alfredton	VIC	4,703	39.8%	11,822

FAQ

Top Suburbs by English Population FAQ

What does this English ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest English 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.