What does this Maori ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Maori 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 Maori Population — WA

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

Top suburb

BaldivisWA

Leading count

1,381

% of population

3.7%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Maori Population

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

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by maori 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	1,381	3.7%	37,697
2	Ellenbrook	WA	681	2.8%	24,668
3	Butler	WA	483	3.6%	13,473
4	Port Kennedy	WA	444	3.3%	13,477
5	Wellard	WA	433	3.1%	14,127
6	Australind	WA	389	2.4%	15,988
7	South Hedland	WA	379	3.4%	11,046
8	Yanchep	WA	341	3.1%	11,022
9	South Kalgoorlie	WA	325	7.4%	4,416
10	Waikiki	WA	308	2.5%	12,453
11	Secret Harbour	WA	305	2.4%	12,474
12	Warnbro	WA	304	2.8%	10,828
13	Banksia Grove	WA	293	2.6%	11,351
14	Alkimos	WA	278	2.7%	10,203
15	Newman	WA	234	3.6%	6,456
16	Lakelands	WA	223	3.6%	6,171
17	Cooloongup	WA	222	3.3%	6,696
18	Meadow Springs	WA	215	2.3%	9,160
19	Boulder	WA	206	4.2%	4,872
20	Parmelia	WA	203	3.3%	6,184
21	Bertram	WA	182	2.9%	6,196
22	Eaton	WA	179	2.1%	8,669
23	Somerville	WA	157	3.8%	4,165
24	Leda	WA	155	4.8%	3,202
25	Merriwa	WA	147	2.6%	5,587
26	Orelia	WA	135	3.0%	4,535
27	Ridgewood	WA	123	2.7%	4,623
28	Kambalda West	WA	117	7.0%	1,666
29	Eglinton	WA	108	2.9%	3,705
30	Katanning	WA	108	3.0%	3,637
31	Tom Price	WA	98	3.4%	2,910
32	Piccadilly	WA	97	4.2%	2,305
33	Port Hedland	WA	96	2.4%	4,081
34	Haynes	WA	80	3.3%	2,417
35	Stratton	WA	79	2.4%	3,267
36	Karnup	WA	68	3.2%	2,096
37	Wickham	WA	66	3.3%	2,022
38	West Lamington	WA	64	4.7%	1,373
39	Pegs Creek	WA	62	3.0%	2,050
40	Lamington	WA	58	2.8%	2,036
41	Victory Heights	WA	56	7.3%	772
42	Hannans	WA	55	2.3%	2,410
43	Paraburdoo	WA	54	4.1%	1,324
44	Kambalda East	WA	53	6.6%	802
45	Kojonup	WA	51	4.4%	1,157
46	South Boulder	WA	47	3.1%	1,506
47	Wagin	WA	41	2.8%	1,448
48	Derby	WA	30	0.9%	3,222
49	Pannawonica	WA	28	4.1%	685
50	Leinster	WA	27	3.8%	716
51	Marble Bar	WA	26	2.8%	927
52	Nullagine	WA	26	2.2%	1,159
53	Mount Sheila	WA	25	3.1%	794
54	Boddington	WA	23	2.0%	1,178
55	Kwinana Town Centre	WA	22	3.9%	567
56	Fitzroy Crossing	WA	21	1.8%	1,181
57	Leonora	WA	20	3.0%	657
58	Sinclair	WA	20	2.6%	765
59	Calingiri	WA	18	9.1%	198
60	Laverton	WA	18	2.0%	907
61	Mardie	WA	16	2.6%	609
62	Norseman	WA	16	2.8%	562
63	North Dandalup	WA	16	1.9%	863
64	Corrigin	WA	15	2.1%	701
65	Nulsen	WA	14	1.3%	1,083
66	Three Springs	WA	14	3.9%	356
67	Fortescue	WA	13	6.8%	190
68	Pinjar	WA	13	17.6%	74
69	Boyup Brook	WA	12	1.3%	938
70	Wandering	WA	12	3.1%	391
71	Telfer	WA	11	1.7%	657
72	Woodridge	WA	11	1.7%	639
73	Bremer Bay	WA	9	2.1%	424
74	Jerramungup	WA	9	2.5%	353
75	Miling	WA	9	8.9%	101
76	Ongerup	WA	9	7.9%	114
77	Pintharuka	WA	9	47.4%	19
78	Elleker	WA	8	2.2%	356
79	Rothsay	WA	8	4.1%	197
80	Wellington Mill	WA	8	5.3%	151
81	Bandya	WA	7	2.5%	275
82	Bookara	WA	7	4.7%	149
83	Clackline	WA	7	2.1%	330
84	Kookynie	WA	7	7.1%	99
85	Point Samson	WA	7	2.8%	249
86	Cataby	WA	6	5.8%	103
87	Hazelvale	WA	6	7.2%	83
88	Kumarina	WA	6	6.6%	91
89	Warburton	WA	6	1.2%	511
90	Badgingarra	WA	5	2.9%	173
91	Dalyup	WA	5	3.3%	150
92	Darkan	WA	5	1.3%	371
93	Karridale	WA	5	1.6%	317
94	Kulja	WA	5	25.0%	20
95	Mount Magnet	WA	5	0.9%	583
96	Yalgoo	WA	5	1.6%	313
97	Bencubbin	WA	4	2.0%	203
98	Bodallin	WA	4	10.0%	40
99	Chichester	WA	4	9.8%	41
100	Coorow	WA	4	2.2%	179

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Maori Population FAQ

What does this Maori ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Maori 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.