What does this Education ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW suburbs with the highest Education worker 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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Industry · NSW · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Education Workers — NSW

NSW suburbs with the highest number of Education education workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

ArmidaleNSW

Leading count

2,246

% of population

9.4%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Education Workers

NSW suburbs with the highest number of Education education workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — NSW

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by education workers to locate employment clusters before deeper suburb work.

BEST FOR

Seeing where an industry has a visible local employment base.

This helps when you want a fast read on where one industry is concentrated in NSW.

READ IT AS

A local employment footprint, not a full market verdict.

Employment counts say something about local economic shape, but they do not tell you on their own whether prices, rents, or amenities make the area attractive.

NEXT STEP

Cross-check with prices and household data.

Use the ranking to narrow the field, then verify affordability, demand, schools, and transport before treating the area as a serious candidate.

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 Armidale and #2 Port Macquarie 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	Armidale	NSW	2,246	9.4%	23,967
2	Port Macquarie	NSW	2,107	4.4%	47,693
3	Dubbo	NSW	2,000	4.6%	43,516
4	Castle Hill	NSW	1,933	4.7%	40,874
5	Orange	NSW	1,836	4.5%	41,232
6	Randwick	NSW	1,828	6.3%	28,943
7	Baulkham Hills	NSW	1,722	4.6%	37,415
8	Maroubra	NSW	1,586	5.2%	30,722
9	Marrickville	NSW	1,520	5.7%	26,570
10	Epping	NSW	1,348	4.6%	29,551
11	Glenmore Park	NSW	1,341	5.4%	25,021
12	Kellyville	NSW	1,318	4.9%	27,011
13	Ryde	NSW	1,308	4.1%	31,907
14	Blacktown	NSW	1,283	2.5%	50,961
15	Ashfield	NSW	1,192	5.2%	23,012
16	Wollongong	NSW	1,179	5.8%	20,446
17	Carlingford	NSW	1,146	4.1%	28,044
18	Quakers Hill	NSW	1,092	3.9%	27,893
19	Hornsby	NSW	1,066	4.7%	22,462
20	Mosman	NSW	1,030	3.6%	28,329
21	Newtown	NSW	1,025	7.0%	14,690
22	Dee Why	NSW	1,005	4.3%	23,354
23	Engadine	NSW	978	5.5%	17,736
24	Cronulla	NSW	957	5.3%	17,899
25	Dulwich Hill	NSW	934	6.6%	14,046
26	Leichhardt	NSW	932	6.1%	15,158
27	Cherrybrook	NSW	928	4.9%	19,082
28	Coffs Harbour	NSW	919	3.4%	27,089
29	Parramatta	NSW	908	3.0%	30,211
30	Kingsford	NSW	882	6.5%	13,492
31	Coogee	NSW	867	5.9%	14,634
32	Earlwood	NSW	862	4.8%	18,053
33	Greystanes	NSW	858	3.6%	23,511
34	Strathfield	NSW	856	3.3%	25,915
35	Wahroonga	NSW	850	4.8%	17,853
36	Chatswood	NSW	821	3.2%	25,553
37	West Pennant Hills	NSW	819	4.9%	16,620
38	Goulburn	NSW	808	3.4%	23,963
39	St Ives	NSW	795	4.3%	18,384
40	Camperdown	NSW	771	8.2%	9,381
41	Woonona	NSW	761	6.1%	12,374
42	Kensington	NSW	759	6.4%	11,927
43	North Kellyville	NSW	749	4.3%	17,401
44	Harrington Park	NSW	732	5.5%	13,332
45	Eastwood	NSW	728	3.9%	18,695
46	Greenacre	NSW	728	2.8%	26,314
47	Frenchs Forest	NSW	726	5.1%	14,267
48	Gladesville	NSW	711	5.5%	12,867
49	Miranda	NSW	711	4.0%	17,942
50	Charlestown	NSW	710	5.2%	13,601
51	Figtree	NSW	710	5.8%	12,335
52	Bexley	NSW	709	3.6%	19,646
53	Glebe	NSW	707	6.1%	11,680
54	Merewether	NSW	707	6.0%	11,788
55	Bankstown	NSW	699	2.0%	34,933
56	Concord	NSW	699	4.8%	14,551
57	Merrylands	NSW	692	2.1%	32,472
58	Marsfield	NSW	689	5.5%	12,492
59	Springwood	NSW	681	8.1%	8,423
60	Sutherland	NSW	677	5.9%	11,570
61	Cranebrook	NSW	668	4.2%	15,779
62	Mount Annan	NSW	666	5.7%	11,784
63	Menai	NSW	665	6.4%	10,419
64	Seven Hills	NSW	664	3.3%	20,095
65	Turramurra	NSW	661	5.1%	12,850
66	Campsie	NSW	660	2.5%	26,132
67	Penrith	NSW	659	3.7%	17,966
68	Thurgoona	NSW	659	6.0%	11,028
69	Oran Park	NSW	657	3.7%	17,624
70	Glenwood	NSW	656	4.1%	15,829
71	Botany	NSW	653	5.0%	12,960
72	New Lambton	NSW	643	6.0%	10,651
73	Redfern	NSW	642	4.9%	13,072
74	Winston Hills	NSW	640	5.3%	12,123
75	Manly	NSW	638	3.9%	16,296
76	Caringbah South	NSW	637	4.8%	13,168
77	Erskineville	NSW	636	6.6%	9,657
78	Lidcombe	NSW	633	2.7%	23,663
79	Surry Hills	NSW	633	4.0%	15,828
80	Lane Cove	NSW	627	5.1%	12,363
81	Rosebery	NSW	625	4.6%	13,533
82	Griffith	NSW	623	3.2%	19,505
83	Goonellabah	NSW	622	4.7%	13,351
84	Terrigal	NSW	621	4.9%	12,730
85	Panania	NSW	618	4.6%	13,507
86	The Ponds	NSW	614	3.8%	16,315
87	Prestons	NSW	610	3.9%	15,694
88	Broken Hill	NSW	605	3.4%	17,706
89	West Ryde	NSW	603	4.6%	13,171
90	Waterloo	NSW	595	3.6%	16,379
91	Thornleigh	NSW	594	6.7%	8,898
92	Annandale	NSW	592	6.2%	9,487
93	Croydon Park	NSW	583	5.3%	10,929
94	Croydon	NSW	582	5.4%	10,755
95	Oatley	NSW	578	5.4%	10,664
96	Caringbah	NSW	577	4.6%	12,575
97	Bateau Bay	NSW	576	4.6%	12,516
98	Beecroft	NSW	569	5.5%	10,291
99	Petersham	NSW	569	6.9%	8,200
100	Blaxland	NSW	568	7.6%	7,434

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Education Workers FAQ

What does this Education ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW suburbs with the highest Education worker 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.