What does this Indian ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Indian 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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Top Suburbs by Indian Population — VIC

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

Top suburb

TarneitVIC

Leading count

15,199

% of population

27.0%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Indian Population

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

100 results

All NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT

How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by indian 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 Tarneit and #2 Point Cook 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	Tarneit	VIC	15,199	27.0%	56,370
2	Point Cook	VIC	11,599	17.4%	66,781
3	Truganina	VIC	9,507	26.2%	36,305
4	Craigieburn	VIC	8,085	12.4%	65,178
5	Clyde North	VIC	5,822	18.4%	31,681
6	Wollert	VIC	4,631	19.0%	24,407
7	Glen Waverley	VIC	4,074	9.6%	42,642
8	Cranbourne East	VIC	4,000	16.2%	24,679
9	Berwick	VIC	3,738	7.4%	50,298
10	Melbourne	VIC	3,653	6.6%	54,941
11	Werribee	VIC	3,527	7.1%	50,027
12	Manor Lakes	VIC	3,239	25.6%	12,675
13	Hoppers Crossing	VIC	3,018	8.1%	37,216
14	Epping	VIC	2,920	8.7%	33,489
15	Pakenham	VIC	2,836	5.2%	54,118
16	Cranbourne North	VIC	2,778	11.3%	24,683
17	Mount Waverley	VIC	2,714	7.7%	35,340
18	Wyndham Vale	VIC	2,701	13.2%	20,518
19	Mernda	VIC	2,666	11.4%	23,369
20	Mickleham	VIC	2,601	14.9%	17,452
21	Clayton	VIC	2,556	13.5%	18,988
22	Cranbourne West	VIC	2,414	12.1%	19,969
23	Dandenong	VIC	2,389	7.9%	30,127
24	Noble Park	VIC	2,389	7.4%	32,257
25	Southbank	VIC	2,212	9.8%	22,631
26	Keysborough	VIC	2,195	7.3%	30,018
27	Williams Landing	VIC	2,151	22.8%	9,448
28	Narre Warren South	VIC	2,136	6.9%	30,909
29	Docklands	VIC	2,023	13.1%	15,495
30	South Morang	VIC	1,980	7.9%	24,989
31	Caroline Springs	VIC	1,899	7.8%	24,488
32	Reservoir	VIC	1,896	3.7%	51,096
33	Hampton Park	VIC	1,822	7.0%	26,082
34	Officer	VIC	1,740	9.4%	18,503
35	Aintree	VIC	1,735	21.7%	7,982
36	Lyndhurst	VIC	1,716	19.2%	8,926
37	Clyde	VIC	1,683	15.1%	11,177
38	Clayton South	VIC	1,643	12.3%	13,381
39	Rowville	VIC	1,612	4.8%	33,571
40	St Albans	VIC	1,586	4.2%	38,042
41	Carnegie	VIC	1,565	8.7%	17,909
42	Narre Warren	VIC	1,547	5.6%	27,689
43	Lynbrook	VIC	1,534	16.8%	9,121
44	Dandenong North	VIC	1,522	6.7%	22,550
45	Endeavour Hills	VIC	1,445	5.9%	24,455
46	Cranbourne	VIC	1,394	6.6%	21,281
47	Bentleigh East	VIC	1,350	4.5%	30,159
48	Wantirna South	VIC	1,324	6.4%	20,754
49	Glenroy	VIC	1,306	5.5%	23,792
50	Doreen	VIC	1,305	4.8%	27,122
51	Mulgrave	VIC	1,273	6.4%	19,889
52	Springvale	VIC	1,262	5.7%	22,174
53	Taylors Hill	VIC	1,224	7.9%	15,419
54	Lalor	VIC	1,186	5.1%	23,219
55	Mill Park	VIC	1,177	4.1%	28,712
56	Wheelers Hill	VIC	1,151	5.6%	20,652
57	Doncaster East	VIC	1,133	3.7%	30,926
58	Kalkallo	VIC	1,113	20.1%	5,548
59	Fraser Rise	VIC	1,093	12.0%	9,097
60	Thomastown	VIC	1,034	5.1%	20,234
61	Burwood	VIC	1,022	6.7%	15,147
62	Fawkner	VIC	929	6.5%	14,274
63	Shepparton	VIC	925	2.9%	32,067
64	Oakleigh South	VIC	885	9.0%	9,851
65	Hawthorn	VIC	872	3.9%	22,322
66	Roxburgh Park	VIC	870	3.6%	24,129
67	Sydenham	VIC	868	8.2%	10,578
68	Malvern East	VIC	866	3.9%	22,296
69	Balwyn North	VIC	864	4.1%	21,302
70	Sunbury	VIC	855	2.2%	38,851
71	Hillside	VIC	852	293.8%	290
72	Harkness	VIC	851	6.8%	12,463
73	Ferntree Gully	VIC	845	3.1%	27,398
74	Bentleigh	VIC	830	4.6%	17,921
75	Carrum Downs	VIC	813	3.7%	21,976
76	Wantirna	VIC	801	5.6%	14,237
77	Carlton	VIC	795	5.0%	16,055
78	Deer Park	VIC	793	4.4%	18,145
79	Boronia	VIC	785	3.3%	23,607
80	Burnside Heights	VIC	784	12.3%	6,377
81	Greenvale	VIC	769	3.6%	21,274
82	Doncaster	VIC	765	3.1%	25,020
83	Mitcham	VIC	754	4.5%	16,795
84	Pascoe Vale	VIC	746	4.1%	18,171
85	Essendon	VIC	745	3.5%	21,240
86	Clarinda	VIC	743	10.0%	7,441
87	Glen Huntly	VIC	730	14.9%	4,905
88	Footscray	VIC	722	4.2%	17,131
89	Brookfield	VIC	718	6.7%	10,782
90	Ringwood	VIC	708	3.7%	19,144
91	Blackburn	VIC	701	4.8%	14,478
92	Chadstone	VIC	691	7.2%	9,552
93	Nunawading	VIC	681	5.5%	12,413
94	Vermont	VIC	674	6.1%	10,993
95	Melton South	VIC	657	5.8%	11,362
96	Wallan	VIC	651	4.3%	15,004
97	Box Hill	VIC	650	4.5%	14,353
98	Murrumbeena	VIC	649	6.5%	9,996
99	Cobblebank	VIC	645	17.9%	3,601
100	Strathtulloh	VIC	622	15.6%	3,997

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Indian Population FAQ

What does this Indian ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Indian 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.