Top Suburbs by Italian Population
Australian suburbs with the highest number of Italian ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.
Top Suburbs by Italian Population
Australian suburbs with the highest number of Italian ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.
This list works best when you want to understand where a particular ancestry group has the largest visible footprint.
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.
- #1ReservoirVIC9,47518.5%
- #2Mill ParkVIC4,50415.7%
- #3GreenvaleVIC4,40220.7%
- #4CoburgVIC4,38016.5%
- #5PrestonVIC4,29412.7%
- #6GriffithNSW4,17121.4%
- #7South MorangVIC4,13116.5%
- #8CraigieburnVIC3,9156.0%
- #9EppingVIC3,85711.5%
- #10WerribeeVIC3,7407.5%
- #11Keilor EastVIC3,68824.5%
- #12BundooraVIC3,49112.4%
- #13EssendonVIC3,46416.3%
- #14Pascoe ValeVIC3,43318.9%
- #15ConcordNSW3,22822.2%
- #16DianellaWA3,21513.3%
- #17Avondale HeightsVIC2,95823.9%
- #18LalorVIC2,91012.5%
- #19ThomastownVIC2,79813.8%
- #20Moonee PondsVIC2,65816.4%
- #21SunburyVIC2,6536.8%
- #22AthelstoneSA2,64927.6%
- #23FawknerVIC2,64018.5%
- #24Taylors LakesVIC2,61717.2%
- #25DoreenVIC2,5939.6%
- #26BrunswickVIC2,58510.4%
- #27GlenroyVIC2,57210.8%
- #28RydeNSW2,5518.0%
- #29Pascoe Vale SouthVIC2,44823.2%
- #30Point CookVIC2,4373.6%
- #31MorleyWA2,41210.7%
- #32ThornburyVIC2,40012.6%
- #33RowvilleVIC2,3847.1%
- #34MilduraVIC2,3566.8%
- #35NorthcoteVIC2,3429.3%
- #36MerndaVIC2,33110.0%
- #37HillsideVIC2,326802.1%
- #38Five DockNSW2,30723.5%
- #39BerwickVIC2,2964.6%
- #40SeatonSA2,25920.8%
- #41BulleenVIC2,25020.1%
- #42StirlingWA2,22421.9%
- #43GreensboroughVIC2,21510.5%
- #44BalcattaWA2,20920.4%
- #45SheppartonVIC2,2026.9%
- #46Doncaster EastVIC2,1897.1%
- #47Hoppers CrossingVIC2,1455.8%
- #48WollertVIC1,9968.2%
- #49HaberfieldNSW1,96930.4%
- #50Airport WestVIC1,94023.7%
- #51Balwyn NorthVIC1,9369.1%
- #52TemplestoweVIC1,93311.4%
- #53Brunswick WestVIC1,88712.8%
- #54Croydon ParkNSW1,88317.2%
- #55Bentleigh EastVIC1,8636.2%
- #56NewtonSA1,85436.2%
- #57MaroubraNSW1,8536.0%
- #58CampbelltownSA1,85020.0%
- #59PakenhamVIC1,8473.4%
- #60KewVIC1,8147.4%
- #61RostrevorSA1,78821.2%
- #62ParadiseSA1,78024.7%
- #63Bossley ParkNSW1,75911.4%
- #64Caroline SpringsVIC1,7117.0%
- #65Templestowe LowerVIC1,70712.1%
- #66DoncasterVIC1,6806.7%
- #67MareebaQLD1,63913.9%
- #68Castle HillNSW1,6314.0%
- #69SpearwoodWA1,62514.8%
- #70EarlwoodNSW1,6169.0%
- #71MelbourneVIC1,6092.9%
- #72Dee WhyNSW1,6046.9%
- #73StrathmoreVIC1,58517.7%
- #74Ascot ValeVIC1,56710.3%
- #75Brunswick EastVIC1,56511.8%
- #76LeichhardtNSW1,56310.3%
- #77ElthamVIC1,5518.2%
- #78ProspectSA1,53410.5%
- #79Mount WaverleyVIC1,5074.3%
- #80IvanhoeVIC1,50511.3%
- #81RichmondVIC1,4795.2%
- #82BrightonVIC1,4566.3%
- #83Harrington ParkNSW1,44210.8%
- #84GreystanesNSW1,4316.1%
- #85Altona MeadowsVIC1,4297.7%
- #86YokineWA1,42711.2%
- #87Coburg NorthVIC1,41617.0%
- #88MulgraveVIC1,3977.0%
- #89AyrQLD1,38516.1%
- #90Fulham GardensSA1,36620.8%
- #91Taylors HillVIC1,3618.8%
- #92FindonSA1,36119.5%
- #93Glen IrisVIC1,3605.2%
- #94CamberwellVIC1,3586.2%
- #95FrankstonVIC1,3513.6%
- #96CheltenhamVIC1,3455.6%
- #97KellyvilleNSW1,3374.9%
- #98West HoxtonNSW1,33013.1%
- #99WangarattaVIC1,3266.9%
- #100Surfers ParadiseQLD1,3245.0%
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | COUNT | % OF POP | POP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reservoir | VIC | 9,475 | 18.5% | 51,096 |
| 2 | Mill Park | VIC | 4,504 | 15.7% | 28,712 |
| 3 | Greenvale | VIC | 4,402 | 20.7% | 21,274 |
| 4 | Coburg | VIC | 4,380 | 16.5% | 26,574 |
| 5 | Preston | VIC | 4,294 | 12.7% | 33,790 |
| 6 | Griffith | NSW | 4,171 | 21.4% | 19,505 |
| 7 | South Morang | VIC | 4,131 | 16.5% | 24,989 |
| 8 | Craigieburn | VIC | 3,915 | 6.0% | 65,178 |
| 9 | Epping | VIC | 3,857 | 11.5% | 33,489 |
| 10 | Werribee | VIC | 3,740 | 7.5% | 50,027 |
| 11 | Keilor East | VIC | 3,688 | 24.5% | 15,078 |
| 12 | Bundoora | VIC | 3,491 | 12.4% | 28,068 |
| 13 | Essendon | VIC | 3,464 | 16.3% | 21,240 |
| 14 | Pascoe Vale | VIC | 3,433 | 18.9% | 18,171 |
| 15 | Concord | NSW | 3,228 | 22.2% | 14,551 |
| 16 | Dianella | WA | 3,215 | 13.3% | 24,169 |
| 17 | Avondale Heights | VIC | 2,958 | 23.9% | 12,388 |
| 18 | Lalor | VIC | 2,910 | 12.5% | 23,219 |
| 19 | Thomastown | VIC | 2,798 | 13.8% | 20,234 |
| 20 | Moonee Ponds | VIC | 2,658 | 16.4% | 16,224 |
| 21 | Sunbury | VIC | 2,653 | 6.8% | 38,851 |
| 22 | Athelstone | SA | 2,649 | 27.6% | 9,601 |
| 23 | Fawkner | VIC | 2,640 | 18.5% | 14,274 |
| 24 | Taylors Lakes | VIC | 2,617 | 17.2% | 15,174 |
| 25 | Doreen | VIC | 2,593 | 9.6% | 27,122 |
| 26 | Brunswick | VIC | 2,585 | 10.4% | 24,896 |
| 27 | Glenroy | VIC | 2,572 | 10.8% | 23,792 |
| 28 | Ryde | NSW | 2,551 | 8.0% | 31,907 |
| 29 | Pascoe Vale South | VIC | 2,448 | 23.2% | 10,534 |
| 30 | Point Cook | VIC | 2,437 | 3.6% | 66,781 |
| 31 | Morley | WA | 2,412 | 10.7% | 22,539 |
| 32 | Thornbury | VIC | 2,400 | 12.6% | 19,005 |
| 33 | Rowville | VIC | 2,384 | 7.1% | 33,571 |
| 34 | Mildura | VIC | 2,356 | 6.8% | 34,565 |
| 35 | Northcote | VIC | 2,342 | 9.3% | 25,276 |
| 36 | Mernda | VIC | 2,331 | 10.0% | 23,369 |
| 37 | Hillside | VIC | 2,326 | 802.1% | 290 |
| 38 | Five Dock | NSW | 2,307 | 23.5% | 9,823 |
| 39 | Berwick | VIC | 2,296 | 4.6% | 50,298 |
| 40 | Seaton | SA | 2,259 | 20.8% | 10,877 |
| 41 | Bulleen | VIC | 2,250 | 20.1% | 11,219 |
| 42 | Stirling | WA | 2,224 | 21.9% | 10,165 |
| 43 | Greensborough | VIC | 2,215 | 10.5% | 21,070 |
| 44 | Balcatta | WA | 2,209 | 20.4% | 10,813 |
| 45 | Shepparton | VIC | 2,202 | 6.9% | 32,067 |
| 46 | Doncaster East | VIC | 2,189 | 7.1% | 30,926 |
| 47 | Hoppers Crossing | VIC | 2,145 | 5.8% | 37,216 |
| 48 | Wollert | VIC | 1,996 | 8.2% | 24,407 |
| 49 | Haberfield | NSW | 1,969 | 30.4% | 6,480 |
| 50 | Airport West | VIC | 1,940 | 23.7% | 8,173 |
| 51 | Balwyn North | VIC | 1,936 | 9.1% | 21,302 |
| 52 | Templestowe | VIC | 1,933 | 11.4% | 16,966 |
| 53 | Brunswick West | VIC | 1,887 | 12.8% | 14,746 |
| 54 | Croydon Park | NSW | 1,883 | 17.2% | 10,929 |
| 55 | Bentleigh East | VIC | 1,863 | 6.2% | 30,159 |
| 56 | Newton | SA | 1,854 | 36.2% | 5,117 |
| 57 | Maroubra | NSW | 1,853 | 6.0% | 30,722 |
| 58 | Campbelltown | SA | 1,850 | 20.0% | 9,263 |
| 59 | Pakenham | VIC | 1,847 | 3.4% | 54,118 |
| 60 | Kew | VIC | 1,814 | 7.4% | 24,499 |
| 61 | Rostrevor | SA | 1,788 | 21.2% | 8,452 |
| 62 | Paradise | SA | 1,780 | 24.7% | 7,217 |
| 63 | Bossley Park | NSW | 1,759 | 11.4% | 15,492 |
| 64 | Caroline Springs | VIC | 1,711 | 7.0% | 24,488 |
| 65 | Templestowe Lower | VIC | 1,707 | 12.1% | 14,098 |
| 66 | Doncaster | VIC | 1,680 | 6.7% | 25,020 |
| 67 | Mareeba | QLD | 1,639 | 13.9% | 11,825 |
| 68 | Castle Hill | NSW | 1,631 | 4.0% | 40,874 |
| 69 | Spearwood | WA | 1,625 | 14.8% | 10,944 |
| 70 | Earlwood | NSW | 1,616 | 9.0% | 18,053 |
| 71 | Melbourne | VIC | 1,609 | 2.9% | 54,941 |
| 72 | Dee Why | NSW | 1,604 | 6.9% | 23,354 |
| 73 | Strathmore | VIC | 1,585 | 17.7% | 8,980 |
| 74 | Ascot Vale | VIC | 1,567 | 10.3% | 15,197 |
| 75 | Brunswick East | VIC | 1,565 | 11.8% | 13,279 |
| 76 | Leichhardt | NSW | 1,563 | 10.3% | 15,158 |
| 77 | Eltham | VIC | 1,551 | 8.2% | 18,847 |
| 78 | Prospect | SA | 1,534 | 10.5% | 14,584 |
| 79 | Mount Waverley | VIC | 1,507 | 4.3% | 35,340 |
| 80 | Ivanhoe | VIC | 1,505 | 11.3% | 13,374 |
| 81 | Richmond | VIC | 1,479 | 5.2% | 28,587 |
| 82 | Brighton | VIC | 1,456 | 6.3% | 23,252 |
| 83 | Harrington Park | NSW | 1,442 | 10.8% | 13,332 |
| 84 | Greystanes | NSW | 1,431 | 6.1% | 23,511 |
| 85 | Altona Meadows | VIC | 1,429 | 7.7% | 18,479 |
| 86 | Yokine | WA | 1,427 | 11.2% | 12,706 |
| 87 | Coburg North | VIC | 1,416 | 17.0% | 8,327 |
| 88 | Mulgrave | VIC | 1,397 | 7.0% | 19,889 |
| 89 | Ayr | QLD | 1,385 | 16.1% | 8,603 |
| 90 | Fulham Gardens | SA | 1,366 | 20.8% | 6,573 |
| 91 | Taylors Hill | VIC | 1,361 | 8.8% | 15,419 |
| 92 | Findon | SA | 1,361 | 19.5% | 6,997 |
| 93 | Glen Iris | VIC | 1,360 | 5.2% | 26,131 |
| 94 | Camberwell | VIC | 1,358 | 6.2% | 21,965 |
| 95 | Frankston | VIC | 1,351 | 3.6% | 37,331 |
| 96 | Cheltenham | VIC | 1,345 | 5.6% | 23,992 |
| 97 | Kellyville | NSW | 1,337 | 4.9% | 27,011 |
| 98 | West Hoxton | NSW | 1,330 | 13.1% | 10,152 |
| 99 | Wangaratta | VIC | 1,326 | 6.9% | 19,214 |
| 100 | Surfers Paradise | QLD | 1,324 | 5.0% | 26,412 |
Top Suburbs by Italian Population FAQ
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What does this Italian ranking show?
This ranking shows Australian suburbs with the highest Italian 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.