What does this Labourers ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Labourers 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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Top Suburbs by Labourers Workers — VIC

VIC suburbs with the highest number of Labourers labourers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

CraigieburnVIC

Leading count

3,236

% of population

5.0%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Labourers Workers

VIC suburbs with the highest number of Labourers labourers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — VIC

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by labourers workers to find workforce clusters, not finished shortlists.

BEST FOR

Finding suburbs with a strong concentration of one worker group.

This is useful when you want to see where a profession or worker cohort is clustered in VIC.

READ IT AS

A scale signal, not a suburb score.

Worker counts reflect concentration and population scale. They should be read alongside housing costs, incomes, and access, not in isolation.

NEXT STEP

Validate whether the cluster actually fits your goal.

Move into suburb detail if you need to judge whether the area is investable, livable, or simply large enough to dominate a count-based list.

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 Craigieburn and #2 Pakenham 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	Craigieburn	VIC	3,236	5.0%	65,178
2	Pakenham	VIC	3,053	5.6%	54,118
3	Noble Park	VIC	2,819	8.7%	32,257
4	St Albans	VIC	2,509	6.6%	38,042
5	Melbourne	VIC	2,470	4.5%	54,941
6	Werribee	VIC	2,468	4.9%	50,027
7	Tarneit	VIC	2,432	4.3%	56,370
8	Mildura	VIC	2,247	6.5%	34,565
9	Reservoir	VIC	2,222	4.3%	51,096
10	Shepparton	VIC	2,131	6.6%	32,067
11	Warrnambool	VIC	2,119	6.8%	31,308
12	Point Cook	VIC	2,067	3.1%	66,781
13	Dandenong	VIC	2,048	6.8%	30,127
14	Keysborough	VIC	1,975	6.6%	30,018
15	Hoppers Crossing	VIC	1,905	5.1%	37,216
16	Berwick	VIC	1,893	3.8%	50,298
17	Springvale	VIC	1,874	8.5%	22,174
18	Hampton Park	VIC	1,816	7.0%	26,082
19	Frankston	VIC	1,765	4.7%	37,331
20	Epping	VIC	1,735	5.2%	33,489
21	Narre Warren South	VIC	1,617	5.2%	30,909
22	Sunbury	VIC	1,607	4.1%	38,851
23	Narre Warren	VIC	1,502	5.4%	27,689
24	Clyde North	VIC	1,486	4.7%	31,681
25	Truganina	VIC	1,451	4.0%	36,305
26	Cranbourne	VIC	1,395	6.6%	21,281
27	Carrum Downs	VIC	1,339	6.1%	21,976
28	Mill Park	VIC	1,311	4.6%	28,712
29	Rowville	VIC	1,309	3.9%	33,571
30	Cranbourne North	VIC	1,306	5.3%	24,683
31	Glenroy	VIC	1,306	5.5%	23,792
32	Lalor	VIC	1,299	5.6%	23,219
33	Cranbourne East	VIC	1,276	5.2%	24,679
34	Traralgon	VIC	1,270	4.7%	26,907
35	Cranbourne West	VIC	1,266	6.3%	19,969
36	Springvale South	VIC	1,256	9.8%	12,766
37	Dandenong North	VIC	1,254	5.6%	22,550
38	Preston	VIC	1,225	3.6%	33,790
39	Glen Waverley	VIC	1,216	2.9%	42,642
40	Corio	VIC	1,212	7.8%	15,497
41	Ferntree Gully	VIC	1,202	4.4%	27,398
42	Croydon	VIC	1,201	4.2%	28,608
43	Thomastown	VIC	1,201	5.9%	20,234
44	Clayton	VIC	1,190	6.3%	18,988
45	Warragul	VIC	1,171	5.9%	19,856
46	Langwarrin	VIC	1,163	4.9%	23,588
47	Wollert	VIC	1,128	4.6%	24,407
48	South Morang	VIC	1,111	4.4%	24,989
49	Wangaratta	VIC	1,106	5.8%	19,214
50	Endeavour Hills	VIC	1,101	4.5%	24,455
51	Sunshine West	VIC	1,101	5.9%	18,552
52	Wodonga	VIC	1,095	5.4%	20,259
53	Mooroolbark	VIC	1,089	4.7%	23,059
54	Doreen	VIC	1,072	4.0%	27,122
55	Roxburgh Park	VIC	1,072	4.4%	24,129
56	Bundoora	VIC	1,062	3.8%	28,068
57	Deer Park	VIC	1,056	5.8%	18,145
58	Colac	VIC	1,048	11.3%	9,243
59	Boronia	VIC	1,047	4.4%	23,607
60	Caroline Springs	VIC	1,041	4.3%	24,488
61	Wyndham Vale	VIC	1,007	4.9%	20,518
62	Mount Waverley	VIC	1,002	2.8%	35,340
63	Southbank	VIC	996	4.4%	22,631
64	Mernda	VIC	959	4.1%	23,369
65	Mornington	VIC	921	3.6%	25,759
66	Lara	VIC	904	4.8%	19,014
67	West Wodonga	VIC	883	6.0%	14,794
68	Drouin	VIC	878	5.7%	15,287
69	Clayton South	VIC	864	6.5%	13,381
70	Echuca	VIC	860	5.7%	15,056
71	Hillside	VIC	834	287.6%	290
72	Lilydale	VIC	824	4.7%	17,348
73	Kangaroo Flat	VIC	794	7.0%	11,328
74	Doncaster East	VIC	783	2.5%	30,926
75	Swan Hill	VIC	782	7.0%	11,186
76	Coburg	VIC	781	2.9%	26,574
77	Horsham	VIC	779	5.1%	15,134
78	Mulgrave	VIC	779	3.9%	19,889
79	Officer	VIC	779	4.2%	18,503
80	Greenvale	VIC	778	3.7%	21,274
81	Footscray	VIC	775	4.5%	17,131
82	Mickleham	VIC	760	4.4%	17,452
83	Altona Meadows	VIC	753	4.1%	18,479
84	Ringwood	VIC	753	3.9%	19,144
85	Sunshine North	VIC	753	6.3%	12,047
86	Seaford	VIC	751	4.4%	17,215
87	Wallan	VIC	751	5.0%	15,004
88	Bentleigh East	VIC	743	2.5%	30,159
89	Grovedale	VIC	736	4.9%	14,869
90	Morwell	VIC	732	5.1%	14,389
91	Highton	VIC	694	3.3%	20,736
92	Doncaster	VIC	683	2.7%	25,020
93	Wantirna South	VIC	676	3.3%	20,754
94	Cheltenham	VIC	666	2.8%	23,992
95	Taylors Hill	VIC	664	4.3%	15,419
96	Belmont	VIC	660	4.4%	15,066
97	Richmond	VIC	655	2.3%	28,587
98	Rosebud	VIC	647	4.5%	14,381
99	Sale	VIC	647	4.5%	14,296
100	Broadmeadows	VIC	645	5.2%	12,524

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Labourers Workers FAQ

What does this Labourers ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Labourers 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.