What does this Utilities ranking show?

This ranking shows QLD suburbs with the highest Utilities 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 · QLD · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Utilities Workers — QLD

QLD suburbs with the highest number of Utilities utilities workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

ChinchillaQLD

Leading count

214

% of population

3.0%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Utilities Workers

QLD suburbs with the highest number of Utilities utilities workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — QLD

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by utilities 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 QLD.

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 Chinchilla and #2 Biloela 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	Chinchilla	QLD	214	3.0%	7,068
2	Biloela	QLD	204	3.6%	5,692
3	Rockyview	QLD	47	2.7%	1,735
4	Nanango	QLD	45	1.2%	3,679
5	Millmerran	QLD	36	2.3%	1,545
6	Wandoan	QLD	27	4.1%	666
7	Beecher	QLD	23	2.6%	876
8	Booie	QLD	20	1.8%	1,094
9	Valentine Plains	QLD	17	4.6%	373
10	Blackall	QLD	16	1.2%	1,365
11	Yengarie	QLD	12	2.0%	615
12	Prospect	QLD	10	3.5%	289
13	Rowes Bay	QLD	10	1.8%	541
14	Julia Creek	QLD	9	1.6%	549
15	Lucinda	QLD	9	2.1%	435
16	Wurdong Heights	QLD	9	1.9%	465
17	Broadwater	QLD	8	2.5%	321
18	Brooklands	QLD	8	2.5%	324
19	Mount Kelly	QLD	8	2.7%	291
20	Red Hill	QLD	8	5.0%	160
21	Walligan	QLD	8	1.8%	447
22	Wellesley Islands	QLD	8	0.8%	1,022
23	Ambrose	QLD	7	3.2%	217
24	Blenheim	QLD	7	2.7%	264
25	Booroobin	QLD	7	2.7%	258
26	Bracewell	QLD	7	3.9%	178
27	Etna Creek	QLD	7	0.7%	1,029
28	Foreshores	QLD	7	4.9%	142
29	Haden	QLD	7	3.0%	235
30	Limestone Creek	QLD	7	3.9%	179
31	Orange Creek	QLD	7	3.6%	197
32	Racecourse	QLD	7	3.9%	181
33	Taromeo	QLD	7	1.9%	373
34	Benair	QLD	6	4.0%	151
35	Blackbutt North	QLD	6	1.3%	451
36	Bungeworgorai	QLD	6	8.8%	68
37	Coorooman	QLD	6	6.2%	97
38	Crossdale	QLD	6	8.8%	68
39	Dixalea	QLD	6	5.9%	102
40	Einasleigh	QLD	6	6.9%	87
41	Ellesmere	QLD	6	1.8%	334
42	Groomsville	QLD	6	4.5%	132
43	Iama Island	QLD	6	2.2%	275
44	Kumbarilla	QLD	6	2.7%	223
45	Lower Mount Walker	QLD	6	3.1%	192
46	Mount Murchison	QLD	6	4.7%	128
47	Palmtree	QLD	6	7.5%	80
48	Ridgelands	QLD	6	3.1%	195
49	Yarwun	QLD	6	6.7%	89
50	Braemore	QLD	5	3.8%	131
51	Chances Plain	QLD	5	3.2%	158
52	Ellerbeck	QLD	5	2.4%	207
53	Gordonbrook	QLD	5	2.7%	184
54	Hopeland	QLD	5	3.9%	128
55	Island Plantation	QLD	5	3.2%	155
56	Jackson	QLD	5	9.1%	55
57	Keriri Island	QLD	5	1.9%	261
58	Leslie Dam	QLD	5	4.2%	118
59	McKinlay	QLD	5	3.1%	162
60	Mia Mia	QLD	5	4.2%	118
61	Mica Creek	QLD	5	2.7%	182
62	Moomin	QLD	5	2.6%	191
63	Mount Isa	QLD	5	2.9%	172
64	Mulara	QLD	5	5.4%	93
65	Neurum	QLD	5	2.8%	178
66	Packers Camp	QLD	5	3.7%	136
67	Paluma	QLD	5	5.7%	87
68	Runnymede	QLD	5	2.6%	192
69	Teviotville	QLD	5	4.4%	114
70	Upper Flagstone	QLD	5	2.6%	191
71	Ashwell	QLD	4	4.1%	97
72	Barmoya	QLD	4	4.7%	85
73	Biddaddaba	QLD	4	2.3%	171
74	Campbells Pocket	QLD	4	5.2%	77
75	Cedarton	QLD	4	3.1%	129
76	Charlwood	QLD	4	2.7%	146
77	Coolana	QLD	4	2.3%	175
78	Coulson	QLD	4	2.4%	168
79	Dauan Island	QLD	4	3.1%	131
80	Durham Downs	QLD	4	6.3%	63
81	Euleilah	QLD	4	2.0%	202
82	Fishery Falls	QLD	4	2.0%	205
83	Flametree	QLD	4	2.8%	143
84	Glenlyon	QLD	4	12.5%	32
85	Greymare	QLD	4	5.7%	70
86	Kogan	QLD	4	1.9%	211
87	Kowanyama	QLD	4	0.4%	1,079
88	Lanefield	QLD	4	4.1%	97
89	Mundoo	QLD	4	2.0%	197
90	Neumgna	QLD	4	22.2%	18
91	Silver Spur	QLD	4	4.3%	94
92	Stoneleigh	QLD	4	3.2%	124
93	Susan River	QLD	4	3.5%	115
94	Upper Yarraman	QLD	4	5.0%	80
95	Wallumbilla North	QLD	4	2.5%	158
96	Warrill View	QLD	4	2.0%	203
97	Whyanbeel	QLD	4	2.3%	172
98	Yelarbon	QLD	4	1.3%	313
99	Airdmillan	QLD	3	1.9%	154
100	Baree	QLD	3	1.5%	201

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Utilities Workers FAQ

What does this Utilities ranking show?

This ranking shows QLD suburbs with the highest Utilities 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.