What does this Healthcare ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW suburbs with the highest Healthcare 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 Healthcare Workers — NSW

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

Top suburb

Port MacquarieNSW

Leading count

4,494

% of population

9.4%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Healthcare Workers

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

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by healthcare 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 Port Macquarie and #2 Dubbo 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	Port Macquarie	NSW	4,494	9.4%	47,693
2	Dubbo	NSW	4,181	9.6%	43,516
3	Orange	NSW	4,050	9.8%	41,232
4	Blacktown	NSW	3,350	6.6%	50,961
5	Castle Hill	NSW	2,574	6.3%	40,874
6	Strathfield	NSW	2,530	9.8%	25,915
7	Randwick	NSW	2,518	8.7%	28,943
8	Hurstville	NSW	2,512	8.1%	31,162
9	Baulkham Hills	NSW	2,458	6.6%	37,415
10	Coffs Harbour	NSW	2,292	8.5%	27,089
11	Auburn	NSW	2,191	5.6%	39,333
12	Ryde	NSW	2,136	6.7%	31,907
13	Dee Why	NSW	2,117	9.1%	23,354
14	Epping	NSW	2,023	6.8%	29,551
15	Hornsby	NSW	2,003	8.9%	22,462
16	Wollongong	NSW	2,000	9.8%	20,446
17	Maroubra	NSW	1,979	6.4%	30,722
18	Parramatta	NSW	1,979	6.6%	30,211
19	Quakers Hill	NSW	1,956	7.0%	27,893
20	Liverpool	NSW	1,882	6.1%	31,078
21	Ashfield	NSW	1,879	8.2%	23,012
22	Carlingford	NSW	1,847	6.6%	28,044
23	Goulburn	NSW	1,834	7.7%	23,963
24	Kellyville	NSW	1,804	6.7%	27,011
25	Marrickville	NSW	1,749	6.6%	26,570
26	Glenmore Park	NSW	1,719	6.9%	25,021
27	Armidale	NSW	1,683	7.0%	23,967
28	Campsie	NSW	1,634	6.3%	26,132
29	Kogarah	NSW	1,630	9.9%	16,416
30	Lidcombe	NSW	1,605	6.8%	23,663
31	Broken Hill	NSW	1,568	8.9%	17,706
32	Bankstown	NSW	1,557	4.5%	34,933
33	Mosman	NSW	1,513	5.3%	28,329
34	Chatswood	NSW	1,502	5.9%	25,553
35	Merrylands	NSW	1,478	4.6%	32,472
36	Merewether	NSW	1,471	12.5%	11,788
37	Westmead	NSW	1,461	8.8%	16,555
38	Charlestown	NSW	1,424	10.5%	13,601
39	Wahroonga	NSW	1,400	7.8%	17,853
40	Taree	NSW	1,383	8.3%	16,715
41	Goonellabah	NSW	1,349	10.1%	13,351
42	Seven Hills	NSW	1,336	6.6%	20,095
43	Banora Point	NSW	1,329	8.1%	16,460
44	Wallsend	NSW	1,289	9.7%	13,244
45	Cherrybrook	NSW	1,242	6.5%	19,082
46	Miranda	NSW	1,235	6.9%	17,942
47	Penrith	NSW	1,235	6.9%	17,966
48	Oran Park	NSW	1,229	7.0%	17,624
49	Rockdale	NSW	1,220	7.9%	15,475
50	Coogee	NSW	1,213	8.3%	14,634
51	Engadine	NSW	1,212	6.8%	17,736
52	Cronulla	NSW	1,201	6.7%	17,899
53	Glenwood	NSW	1,201	7.6%	15,829
54	Campbelltown	NSW	1,191	7.2%	16,577
55	Burwood	NSW	1,187	6.5%	18,224
56	Griffith	NSW	1,186	6.1%	19,505
57	Umina Beach	NSW	1,183	6.8%	17,372
58	Eastwood	NSW	1,177	6.3%	18,695
59	Greystanes	NSW	1,172	5.0%	23,511
60	New Lambton	NSW	1,171	11.0%	10,651
61	Granville	NSW	1,168	7.0%	16,716
62	Rooty Hill	NSW	1,164	7.2%	16,176
63	West Pennant Hills	NSW	1,160	7.0%	16,620
64	St Ives	NSW	1,155	6.3%	18,384
65	Marsden Park	NSW	1,152	7.9%	14,610
66	Albion Park	NSW	1,145	8.3%	13,826
67	Newtown	NSW	1,135	7.7%	14,690
68	North Kellyville	NSW	1,127	6.5%	17,401
69	Toongabbie	NSW	1,111	6.9%	16,177
70	Terrigal	NSW	1,089	8.6%	12,730
71	Cameron Park	NSW	1,087	10.9%	9,977
72	Wentworthville	NSW	1,084	7.2%	15,098
73	Bexley	NSW	1,081	5.5%	19,646
74	Schofields	NSW	1,074	7.1%	15,213
75	Figtree	NSW	1,073	8.7%	12,335
76	Leichhardt	NSW	1,046	6.9%	15,158
77	Thurgoona	NSW	1,039	9.4%	11,028
78	Forster	NSW	1,029	7.3%	14,187
79	Mascot	NSW	1,027	4.8%	21,591
80	Greenacre	NSW	1,022	3.9%	26,314
81	Minto	NSW	996	7.1%	13,940
82	Edmondson Park	NSW	988	8.2%	12,080
83	Guildford	NSW	988	4.1%	24,091
84	Woonona	NSW	982	7.9%	12,374
85	Concord	NSW	981	6.7%	14,551
86	Ingleburn	NSW	970	6.4%	15,264
87	The Ponds	NSW	964	5.9%	16,315
88	Cranebrook	NSW	960	6.1%	15,779
89	Dulwich Hill	NSW	960	6.8%	14,046
90	Kingsford	NSW	960	7.1%	13,492
91	Penshurst	NSW	959	7.6%	12,592
92	Dapto	NSW	953	8.7%	10,954
93	Lavington	NSW	949	7.3%	13,073
94	Thornton	NSW	945	8.8%	10,690
95	Mount Druitt	NSW	939	5.5%	16,986
96	Casula	NSW	932	5.6%	16,584
97	Earlwood	NSW	930	5.2%	18,053
98	Surry Hills	NSW	925	5.8%	15,828
99	Fletcher	NSW	921	11.5%	8,014
100	Jordan Springs	NSW	919	7.8%	11,772

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Healthcare Workers FAQ

What does this Healthcare ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW suburbs with the highest Healthcare 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.